The Importance of Academic Journals: John Stossel Doesn't Know What they Are
Update: 2025-11-12
Description
Below are seven big ideas that you should take from this chapter.
1. Having a body of knowledge is important in any field.
2. Disagreement followed by academic discourse enables a field to evolve.
3. Silencing opposing views results in cognitive inbreeding.
4. Academic journals are essential for disseminating new knowledge and for academic discourse within a field.
5. The process used to get scholarly articles published in an academic journal is much higher than that used to get an article published in a newspaper or magazine.
6. Having a body of knowledge that is shallow and disjointed is not optimal for academic discussions or TV interviews.
7. John Stossel does not know what an academic journal is.
Comments
In Channel
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States00:00
00:00
x
