Scientific Consensus, Public Perception and Religious Beliefs – A Case Study on Nutrition

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Dialogo 1 (1):70-75 (2014)
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Starting from the recent public debate over global warming we discuss the scientific consensus and public perception on climate issues. We then turn to the ongoing debate on diets and nutrition, comparing scientific perspectives, public views and religious standpoints.

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Tudor-Cosmin Ciocan
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