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13. Februar 2024
Evidence is Good. More Evidence is Not Always Better
Evidence is
good. More evidence is better. This seems self-evident and yet it could be
wrong or at least too simple. This is how Liam Mannix summarizes a result of
the ZiF research group "The Epistemology of Evidence-Based Policy: How
Philosophy Can Facilitate the Science-Policy Interface" in his newsletter Examine. From
February to June 2023, the interdisciplinary group with fellows from
philosophy, law, ecosystem research, epidemiology and biology at ZiF researched
how politicians deal with scientific findings - and why it is sometimes so
difficult for science to get its evidence heard. The group's final conference
took place at the ZiF in December.
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