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@AndreaSaltelli noted [2]:

"where science is used to deal with plagues, pandemics, social and ecological problems related to our increasing impact on the planet and health, inequalities and human rights violations, the post-normal approach may be seen as natural"

"perspectives that tend to reduce the complexity of these choices to easy one-dimensional metrics and present these as the stark facts on which politics must act, are the ones that most tragically—often—lead to wrong choices"

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@AndreaSaltelli uses the #pandemic as an example [2]

"Will society adopt this different way of doing science? The polarization of the debate on how to tackle the pandemic is not encouraging [...]
It is imperative to reflect on the aspects of global governance, including scientific governance, that made the crisis possible and the solution difficult, despite the success of pharmaceutical technology that allowed the production of billions of vaccine doses in an unthinkably short time"