Scientific skepticism or rational skepticism (also spelled scepticism), sometimes referred to as skeptical inquiry, is a position in which one questions...
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Religious skepticism advocates for doubt concerning basic religious principles, such as immortality, providence, and revelation. Scientific skepticism advocates...
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Scientific skepticism (also spelled scepticism) is the practice of questioning whether claims are supported by empirical research and have reproducibility...
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Pseudoskepticism (redirect from Abuses of skepticism)
pseudoscepticism) is a philosophical or scientific position that appears to be that of skepticism or scientific skepticism but in reality is a form of dogmatism...
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This is a list of notable podcasts that promote or practice scientific skepticism. These podcasts are either officially on hiatus, have ceased production...
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magazines that promote or practice scientific skepticism. Humanism Lists about skepticism List of books about skepticism List of skeptical conferences List...
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conferences that promote or practice scientific skepticism. Humanism Lists of skepticism topics List of books about skepticism List of skeptical magazines List...
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Mertonian norms (redirect from Organized skepticism)
the resulting personal gain of individuals within them. organized skepticism: scientific claims should be exposed to critical scrutiny before being accepted:...
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organizations that promote or practice scientific skepticism. Humanism Lists about skepticism List of books about skepticism List of secularist organizations...
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taut thread next to the light beam. Ibn al-Haytham also employed scientific skepticism and emphasized the role of empiricism. He also explained the role...
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[citation needed] Similarly, scientific skepticism differs from philosophical skepticism in that scientific skepticism is an epistemological position...
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Sharon A. Hill (section Scientific skepticism)
continues to be conflated with skepticism." She maintains her support for the "philosophy and process of scientific skepticism." This attitude was foreshadowed...
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books about skepticism is a skeptic's library of works centered on scientific skepticism, religious skepticism, critical thinking, scientific literacy,...
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Religious skepticism is a type of skepticism relating to religion. Religious skeptics question religious authority and are not necessarily antireligious/clerical...
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Mediumship (section Scientific skepticism)
October 22, 2020. Higginbotham, Adam (November 7, 2014). "The Unbelievable Skepticism of the Amazing Randi". The New York Times. Robert T. Carroll. Subjective...
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Susan Gerbic (redirect from Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia)
1962) is an American studio photographer who became known as a scientific skepticism activist, mostly for exposing people claiming to be mediums. A columnist...
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Wallace Sampson (section Scientific skepticism)
and their contributions to the cause of scientific skepticism. He was an editor of the scientific skepticism website Science-Based Medicine. In a eulogy...
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Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (redirect from Committee on Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal)
media and society in general. Its philosophical position is one of scientific skepticism. CSI's fellows have included notable scientists, Nobel laureates...
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Academic skepticism refers to the skeptical period of the Academy dating from around 266 BCE, when Arcesilaus became scholarch, until around 90 BCE, when...
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Steve Allen (section Scientific skepticism)
outspoken critic of organized religion and an active member of the scientific skepticism movement. He worked to promote critical thinking with such humanist...
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Pseudoscience (redirect from Psuedo-scientific)
factors in someone's ability to receive or perform a type of science. Skepticism: Scientific facts must not be based on faith. One should always question every...
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Studies of UFOs rarely appear in mainstream scientific literature. When asked, some scientists and scientific organizations have pointed to the end of official...
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Climate change denial (redirect from Global warming skepticism)
as deniers.: 2 But the word "skepticism" is incorrectly used, as scientific skepticism is an intrinsic part of scientific methodology. In fact, all scientists...
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This is a list of notable people that promote or practice scientific skepticism. In general, they favor science and are opposed to pseudoscience and quackery...
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Clairvoyance (section Scientific reception)
Postdiction (retroactive clairvoyance) Precognition Remote viewing Scientific skepticism Second sight Synchronicity Third eye Thought-Forms (book) Paul Sédir...
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predicted Thicke's death. Various news outlets reported on this. Scientific skepticism activist Susan Gerbic challenged the claim that this was a successful...
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Zététique (category Scientific skepticism)
often seen as equivalent to, or somewhat different from (scientific) skepticism (French: scepticisme (scientifique)), and is widely used in the modern...
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Remote viewing (redirect from Scientific Remote Viewing)
Reports of apparently successful tests were met with much skepticism from the scientific community. In the 1930s, J. B. Rhine expanded the study of paranormal...
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence (category Scientific skepticism)
described as fundamental to the scientific method and is regarded as encapsulating the basic principles of scientific skepticism. The concept is similar to...
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of academic focus include atheism, critical thinking, pedagogy, scientific skepticism, and the Socratic method. He is the author of A Manual for Creating...
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