Eugenie Scott
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title:
Eugenie Scott
text:
Eugenie Carol Scott is an American physical anthropologist who has been active in opposing the teaching of young Earth creationism and intelligent design in schools. She coined the term "Gish gallop" to describe a fallacious rhetorical technique of overwhelming an interlocutor with as many individually weak arguments as possible, in order to prevent rebuttal of the whole argument. From 1986 to 2014, Scott served as the Executive Director of the National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit
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American anthropologist (born 1945)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenie_Scott
date created:
2003-09-27T22:49:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T11:35:42Z
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