<p>Sometimes, people who generally trust scientific testimony fail to accept scientific testimony concerning select, and equally well-warranted, scientific hypotheses. This problem is what Gerken calls “the challenge of selective uptake.” I argue here that it is unclear whether Gerken’s selective uptake of scientific testimony really occurs or how serious this problem actually is.</p>

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Selective uptake: What is the challenge about?

  • Inmaculada de Melo-Martin

摘要

Sometimes, people who generally trust scientific testimony fail to accept scientific testimony concerning select, and equally well-warranted, scientific hypotheses. This problem is what Gerken calls “the challenge of selective uptake.” I argue here that it is unclear whether Gerken’s selective uptake of scientific testimony really occurs or how serious this problem actually is.