Micropublications: A Semantic Model For Claims, Evidence, Arguments And Annotations In Biomedical Communications / quote 6 of 13
Science vs humanities
Empirical evidence is required in scientific publications so that the scientific community may make and debate judgments based on the “interpretation of nature” ra- ther than interpretation of texts [28]. The process of establishing new “facts” and either supplementing or overthrowing old ones, is the central work of biomedical research.