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The denial of science

by mdr on Apr. 12th, 2010

Here''s another thought-provoking video from over at the TED site. Michael Specter is a staff writer for the New Yorker, and author of the book, Denialism. He gives a short talk about the dangers we face when science is denied. I don't know that I agree with everything he says but he makes some very good points.

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