Sentences with phrase «general public ignorance»

Scientists must account for general public ignorance; not prey on it as has been done with this AGW hypothesis based on the fraudulent misrepresentation of the effect from greenhouse gases.

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This CNN article only contributes to the general public's ignorance regarding the issues at stake in reconciling theism and evolution.

But the other reason is to combat scientific ignorance in the general public.

It's an industry which has made a killing on the ignorance of the general public.

Part of the explanation for this is the widespread ignorance on the part of the general public about just how much already is spent on public schools.

But while these technical variables may seem trivial, lending institutions and retailers have been taking advantage of the public's general ignorance of these distinctions to rake in hundreds of billions of dollars over the years.

Nor is there an artist likely to prove exceptionally annoying to the general public, such as slapdash performance artist Spartacus Chetwynd in 2012 or Tino Sehgal in 2013, who asked gallery goers to discuss market economics with invigilators who appeared chosen for their total ignorance of market economics.

What is lamentable is the rampant gullibility / willful ignorance of the mainstream media, and hence of much of the general public.

That's why many are trying to educate the general public, else emails between scientists discussing proxy reconstructions get badly spun by political hacks trying to take advantage of public ignorance.

So let's not berate journalists or the general public for ignorance when they lack either the background or the motivation that we possess.

Many changes also function as a patronizing statement to the public that they think most of us are too stupid to understand anything beyond the most generic of terms, and I actually get a kick out of how often even the most erudite profession [al] s reveal their own ignorance when they try to express themselves for general public consumption.

In every single market there are agents losing business b / c of the ignorance of the general public on how much money is involved.