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95 | Liam Kofi Bright on Knowledge, Truth, and Science

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

CHAPTER

The Importance of Peer Review

The importance of filtering out truly bad stuff on the internet. Being put in a journal kind of is in some sense a stamp of approval it's a validation of that opinion. In a world without journals what does it matter that one more person puts up a wacky not very well validated opinion on the internet? We don't lose anything by not having peer review, he says. There is something valuable about having a means by which like non-scientists who might be interested in science can know where to look for decent ideas.

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