The Replication Crisis

Replicability is the hallmark of science. Science values replication so much that as long a study is sufficiently replicated, the claims it makes are considered valid even if they conflict with accepted theories. We trust scientific findings because experiments repeated under the same conditions produce the same results. Or do they?

 

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References: 

 

Bausell, R. B. (2021). The problem with science the reproducibility crisis and what to do about it. Oxford University Press.

 

Fidler, Fiona and John Wilcox, "Reproducibility of Scientific Results", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2021 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.).

 

Romero, F. (2019). Philosophy of Science and The Replicability Crisis.