Sentences with phrase «trump objective analysis»

If industry experts make poor expert witnesses, it is usually a result of their unfamiliarity with their role and duty to the court (and not their instructing party) and a difficulty to translate and apply their experience to the case itself, thinking that experience will trump objective analysis on its own, which can undermine the credibility that their sector experience can bring.

If we are to believe the posts from the authors of O» Donnell et al at WUWT and Climateaudit then there has been a serious subversion of peer review, and personal reputations and beliefs seem to have trumped objective analysis and wasted a great many man hours.