It would be nearly impossible to fabricate a better fictional demonstration of motivated reasoning than the May 2025 Nature commentary titled “Hurricane risk in a changing climate — the role…
Tag: Motivated Reasoning
Climate Deniers Pocketing $20 Undermines the Motivated Reasoning Hypothesis?
A study from University of Bonn attempted to determine whether climate deniers are bending the facts to suit their narrative, or are simply misinformed.
Reasoning about Climate Change
More crap from ideologically captured social scientists who couldn’t tell you the atomic weight of a Hydrogen atom
How we fool ourselves. Part III: Social biases
Motivated biases become particularly problematic once these biases are institutionalized, with advocacy statements made by professional societies, editorials written by journal editors, and public statements by the IPCC leadership.
Climate scientists’ motivated reasoning
Reposted from Dr. Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on June 19, 2019 by curryja by Judith Curry Insights into the motivated reasoning of climate scientists, including my own efforts to sort…
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