Mark Gallagher wrote:
Someone, I think it was David Gerard, said recently that we won't get into trouble if we lean too far towards what Jack Lynch calls "SPOV": 'tis better to be thought of as scientifically accurate than to be considered a haven of confused POV-pushing liars. If it was him, he's exactly right.
It wasn't me, but it's still exactly right ;-)
This proposal to purge the word "pseudoscience" smacks of Sympathetic Point Of View. We don't do that here.
- d.