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A bias that treats the phrase “[scientifically proven]” as a magic incantation that settles all debate, regardless of the quality, applicability, or interpretation of the science invoked. [Scientifically proven] bias assumes that once something has been declared “[scientifically proven]” by a favored authority, it becomes immune to criticism, while anything not yet so labeled is inherently suspect. It ignores the provisional nature of science, the complexity of translating findings to policy, and the social processes that determine what counts as “proven.” It is scientism dressed as epistemic humility.
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