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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Questionable facts

Questionable facts

  • Lack of consensus on facts
  • Negotiable facts
  • Biased interpretations of facts

Narrower

Publication bias
Presentable

Aggravates

Selective perception of facts
Presentable
False medicalization
Presentable
Erosion of collective consensus
Presentable
Unproven relationships among problems
Yet to rate
Endorsement of false government claims
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Bias in scientific research
Excellent
Secrecy in scientific research
Presentable
Limitation of current scientific knowledge
Presentable
Failure to distinguish between opinion and fact
Presentable
Unethical practices of interpreters
Unpresentable
Disagreement among experts
Yet to rate
Biased expertise
Yet to rate

Related

Scientific racism
Presentable
Biased literature
Yet to rate

Strategy

Providing sufficient consensus on facts
Unpresentable
Showing bias
Yet to rate
Questioning facts
Yet to rate
Offering facts
Yet to rate
Abstaining from consensus on facts
Yet to rate

Value

Questionable
Yet to rate
Lack
Yet to rate
Bias
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced InequalitySustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Law » Agreements
  • Research, standards » Experimental
  • Societal problems » Imbalances
  • Societal problems » Scarcity
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    F9431
    DOCID
    11694310
    D7NID
    151326
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020