Fraud Quote by Peter Medawar Download Open image “Is the Scientific Paper a Fraud?” — Peter Medawar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fraud Paper Publication Science
The journals want the papers that make the sexiest claims. And scientists believe that the way you succeed is having splashy papers in Science… — Michael Eisen Copy Share Image
As science becomes more specialized, it becomes harder for scientists to check each other, which makes it easier to get away with fraud. — Alex Boese Copy Share Image
The very bulk of scientific publications is itself delusive. It is of very unequal value; a large proportion of it, possibly as much as… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
The public impression is that the government, industry or the highest bidder can buy a scientist to add credibility to any message. That crucial… — Johnny Ball Copy Share Image
“Pseudoscience is almost always recognizable from a distance, and easy to confirm on close examination. Science is, however, not immune from hubris, and bad… — K Lee Lerner Copy Share Image
“when scientific research focuses on a potential hazard that may affect the population at large, researchers themselves, regulatory agencies, advocacy groups, and journalists reporting… — Geoffrey C Kabat Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there is something of a flaw in this idealized picture of the way the scientific community discovers truth. And the flaw is that… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Yet again, unscientific claims were being circulated broadly, but the scientists' refutation of them was published where only fellow scientists would see it. — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
Science today is locked into paradigms. Every avenue is blocked by beliefs that are wrong, and if you try to get anything published by… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
Inventing sources is not a crime in and of itself, although it certainly violates every code of journalistic ethics known to man. A criminal… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
The USA is so enormous, and so numerous are its schools, colleges and religious seminaries, many devoted to special religious beliefs ranging from the… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
[A certain class of explanations in science are] analgesics that dull the ache of incomprehension without removing the cause. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Twice in my life I have spent two weary and scientifically profitless years seeking evidence to corroborate dearly loved hypotheses that later proved to… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
If politics is the art of the possible, research is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded affairs. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Ask a scientist what he conceives the scientific method to be and he will adopt an expression that is at once solemn and shifty-eyed:… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I once spoke to a human geneticist who declared that the notion of intelligence was quite meaningless, so I tried calling him unintelligent. He… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I reckon that for all the use it has been to science about four-fifths of my time has been wasted, and I believe this… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
We shall not read it for its sociological insights, which are non-existent, nor as science fiction, because it has a general air of implausibility;… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Fraud will always exist. Enforcement of anti-fraud laws is a useful deterrent, but in the end there's no substitute for investor vigilance. Government regulations… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Antidepressants are the biggest fraud in the world. Number one, Prozac gives you a royal soft-on like you wouldn't believe, and number two you… — Robert Evans Copy Share Image
The white man’s victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder. — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry,… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
“Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) is largely an interrogation agency for whistle-blowers that extracts their full range of knowledge without upholding their legal rights.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We will make government more accountable. We will cut fraud, waste and abuse in our budget. But we will not do it by leaving… — John E. James Copy Share Image
I do not believe in race as such. Race is a fraud. All modern people are the conglomeration of so many ethnic mixtures that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him also into… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Voter fraud is common in America. Those who tell you otherwise are lying. — Madison Cawthorn Copy Share Image
As our initial click fraud research study showed last year, there is an obvious problem in the online advertising world. The challenge is that… — Flint McGlaughlin Copy Share Image
Mr. Sessions' conduct as a U.S. Attorney, from his politically-motivated voting fraud prosecutions to his indifference toward criminal violations of civil rights laws, indicated… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
We must not falsely teach American history in our schools. We have a law requiring state textbook oversight to guard against frauds like Zinn,… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
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