Work
Campbell made contributions in a wide range of disciplines like psychology, sociology, anthropology, biology and philosophy.
He had as a major focus throughout his career the study of false knowledge -- the biases and prejudices that poison everything from race relations to academic disciplines where those with vested interests in them perpetuate erroneous theories.
Read more about this topic: Donald T. Campbell
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