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The Science of Science: A Discussion with Aaron Clauset

Scholarly Communication

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The Role of the Ecosystem in Science

The way that we know things shapes the way that society works. Science is fundamental to the progress of our technological society. And trying to understand how that can be done better requires thinking about that social process. Discoveries are in some sense an emergent property of the scientific ecosystem. There are many epistemic inefficiencies that come from social biases.

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