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CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 5 Ep. 12: Nonsense on Stilts - Exploring the Boundaries of Science
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This episode explores critical thinking and the evaluation of scientific claims, with a focus on the book "Nonsense on Stilts." The discussion delves into the demarcation between hard and soft sciences, the credibility of experts, and the application of these concepts to behavior analysis.
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Pigliucci, M. (2010). Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk. University of Chicago Press.
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