Characteristics of science deniers
Characteristics of science deniers
Evolution, Global Warming, etc
Denialism at wikipedia, Crank magnetism, Climate denier
1- (strong) preconceptions

2- ulterior motives (often religious or political)

3- weak to nonexistent science training

4- prefer rationalizing to analysis

5- consult apologists rather than scientists

6- lack of (self) skepticism

Science denialism (TED talk video)