Bruce,
I'd like to hear more about the problems with eclecticism you mentioned below
-- can you unpack this a bit?
thanks
bb
--- Bruce Robinson <bruce.rob@btinternet.com> wrote:
examples of this recently in the UK with foot and mouth disease and BSE.
>
> Personally, I see eclecticism (a form of thought that is deeply rooted in
> the social position of academics today) as a much more serious threat to
> academic integrity than 'the argument culture'.
>
>
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[Norman Maclean in "A river runs through it."]
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