Note on centrism

Eula Biss (author of On Immunity: An Inoculation) on NPR:

There’s a great blog, Science-Based Medicine — and one of the writers on that blog pointed out that when you split the difference between information and misinformation, you still end up with misinformation. So I think there are situations where a middle ground is not desirable. Though I’m the kind of thinker who’s very drawn to compromises and to nuances…

Cross-posted as The Rectification of Names