Yet, that article is also rich with instances of science both policing itself, which is how the problems came to The Economist's attention in the first place, and addressing discovered lapses and irreproducibility concerns.
Exemplary instances of science are typically to be found in books and papers, and so Kuhn often also describes great texts as paradigms Ptolemy's Almagest, Lavoisier's Traité élémentaire de chimie, and Newton's Principia Mathematica and Opticks (1962/1970a, 12).
When evidential considerations have not trumped non-evidential considerations, we have an instance of bad science.
The cutting of a dead whale was handled more delicately in this instance on Science Channel.
He broke them down by category — statesmen, for instance, and men of science — and proceeded to conduct a detailed historical search on each one, to determine whether any of his relatives had been as successful in a similar field.
Since, for instance, the propositions of science are not context-dependent in character, but the counterfactuals involved in explanation are, we have reason to think that explanation involves something more than the descriptive information science gives us: namely, the context-dependent interests of the individual seeking an explanation in answer to some question.
In that sense, this whole affair is no different from a thousand other instances of bad science.
This demonstrates that in many instances of influential science, what's hot today will prove to be highly cited over the long haul.
There are now quite a number of instances of historians of science, or those minded to read science into paintings (including some art historians), adducing elaborate patterns of surface geometry in renaissance and baroque paintings.
The repository has been developed as an EmberJS application (front-end), that interacts with an instance of the Open Science Framework (OSF).
