 Policy issues concerning risk have often been the targets of extensive disinformation campaigns characterized by science denial and other forms of pseudoscience (Oreskes 2010). Several philosophers have been active in the repudiation of invalid claims and the defence of science in risk-related issues (Cranor 2005; 2016; 2017; Goodwin 2009; Prothero 2013; Shrader-Frechette 2014; Hansson 2017).