> Professor McGaugh has commented many times on the sociology of science and how the dominant paradigm tends to be hostile or indifferent to alternate views
This should also set off crank alarms.
This should also set off crank alarms.
Hell, I've worked with programmers who, entirely honestly, treated "object oriented programming" as a synecdoche for good programming...
Having read Prof McGaugh's blog and some of his published papers for quite some time, I do not place him in the crank bucket. Make your own mind up I guess. My take is he is a legitimate scientist who holds views outside the mainstream.