Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (1957)—originally published in 1952 as In the Name of Science: An Entertaining Survey of the High Priests and... 23 KB (2,868 words) - 01:10, 30 March 2024 |
Psionics (category Science fiction themes) book Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science, wrote that the study of psionics is "even funnier than Dianetics or Ray Palmer's Shaver stories", and criticized... 19 KB (2,258 words) - 02:43, 7 April 2024 |
Martin (August 14, 1950). "The Dianetics Craze". The New Republic. Martin Gardner. Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. p. 265. Rabi, Isidor Isaac... 54 KB (6,606 words) - 23:05, 24 April 2024 |
(1952) of Martin Gardner's book Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (Dover, 1957). Gardner cited especially the "magnificent collection of crank... 19 KB (2,179 words) - 19:58, 24 March 2024 |
 | Babbitt. (1886). The Principles of Light and Color. East Orange, New Jersey. Martin Gardner. (1957). Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. Dover Publications... 14 KB (1,652 words) - 19:51, 18 April 2024 |
 | Odic force (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference) critics and is regarded today as an example of pseudoscience. Science writer Martin Gardner in his book Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (1957)... 9 KB (1,153 words) - 03:04, 18 January 2024 |
Survivorship bias (category Informal fallacies) in Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science, Martin Gardner explained that he did not think the experimenters had made such obvious mistakes out of statistical... 28 KB (3,315 words) - 00:42, 21 April 2024 |
 | Scientific skepticism (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) Wikipedia. Books The Demon-Haunted World Why People Believe Weird Things Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe Magazines... 61 KB (5,881 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024 |
 | Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (2nd, revised & expanded ed.). Mineola, NY: Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-20394-2. fads and fallacies.... 110 KB (11,916 words) - 18:55, 14 April 2024 |
 | Martin Gardner (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences) the 20th century. His 1957 book Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science is a seminal work of the skeptical movement. In 1976, he joined with fellow skeptics... 83 KB (9,526 words) - 11:22, 8 April 2024 |
 | Martin Gardner (1957), "Chapter 21: Orgonomy", Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. Popular Science (2, revised, abbreviated ed.), Courier Dover Publications... 23 KB (2,718 words) - 00:47, 26 March 2024 |
 | This list catalogs well-accepted theories in science and pre-scientific natural philosophy and natural history which have since been superseded by scientific... 25 KB (2,929 words) - 13:59, 13 April 2024 |
 | Indigo children (redirect from The Indigo Children) lack of science or studies to support it. Retired professor of philosophy and skeptic Robert Todd Carroll notes that many of the commentators on the indigo... 22 KB (2,369 words) - 12:39, 5 February 2024 |
 | Telekinesis (section Explanations in terms of bias) p. 171. ISBN 978-0486261676. Gardner, Martin (1986). Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (2nd ed.). New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 9780486203942... 63 KB (6,838 words) - 05:47, 2 April 2024 |
 | Bates method (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) Martin (1957). "Chapter 19: Throw Away Your Glasses!". Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. Courier Dover Publications. pp. 230–41. ISBN 0486203948... 45 KB (4,728 words) - 22:49, 5 March 2024 |
 | Dianetics (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia) from the original on January 14, 2009. Retrieved February 10, 2008. Gardner, Martin (1957). "Chapter 22 : Dianetics". Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science... 34 KB (3,752 words) - 09:58, 21 April 2024 |
 | Dowsing (redirect from Pendulums for divination and dowsing) London: Edward Arnold. pp. 34–43 Gardner, Martin. (1957). Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. Dover Publications. pp. 101–115. ISBN 0-486-20394-8 Hyman... 55 KB (6,077 words) - 22:15, 18 April 2024 |
 | Radionics (redirect from Electrical devices in alternative medicine) In The Golden Age of Quackery. Collier Books. pp. 135–144. Gardner, Martin. (2012 edition, originally published in 1957). Fads and Fallacies in the Name... 24 KB (2,574 words) - 20:12, 24 April 2024 |
 | Observation (category Epistemology of science) Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time. MacMillan. pp. 299–302. ISBN 1429996765. Gardner, Martin (1957). Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. Dover... 14 KB (1,599 words) - 20:44, 4 April 2024 |
desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy that is controversial within the psychological community. It was devised by Francine Shapiro in 1987... 37 KB (4,425 words) - 07:41, 20 April 2024 |
 | towards the presence of spiritual influence. It is additionally thought that the repetition of numbers in the sequence adds "intensity" to them and increases... 5 KB (513 words) - 03:51, 9 April 2024 |
Welteislehre (category Science in Nazi Germany) Gardner argued in Chapter Three of his Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science, Hörbiger's ideas have much in common with those of Immanuel Velikovsky... 12 KB (1,479 words) - 07:23, 23 March 2024 |
 | February 2016). "Facilitatory and inhibitory effects of Kinesio tape: Fact or fad?". Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 19 (2): 109–112. doi:10... 21 KB (2,443 words) - 20:03, 17 April 2024 |
 | Graham Hancock (redirect from The Message of the Sphinx) {programme synopsis}". Science & Nature: Horizon. BBC. 2000. Retrieved 1 September 2009. "...the belief of Hancock and other writers in a lost civilisation... 38 KB (3,538 words) - 09:27, 16 April 2024 |
 | Charlatan (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference) resident of Cerreto, a village in Umbria, known for its quacks in the 16th century, or a mixture of both. A distinction is drawn between the charlatan and other... 10 KB (1,178 words) - 15:41, 18 April 2024 |
and promotes the use of the scientific method to evaluate such claims. It follows in the tradition of Martin Gardner's Fads and Fallacies in the Name... 21 KB (2,498 words) - 12:10, 1 January 2024 |
 | Chiropractic (redirect from Critical views of chiropractic) of holism". The British Journal of General Practice. 55 (511): 154–55. PMC 1463203. PMID 15720949. Martin Gardner (1 June 1957). Fads and Fallacies in... 165 KB (17,823 words) - 20:50, 6 January 2024 |
 | Bridey Murphy (category IMDb title ID not in Wikidata) date October 1956 Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science by Martin Gardner (Dover Publications, 1957) A Scientific Report on "The Search for Bridey... 17 KB (2,122 words) - 11:47, 20 March 2024 |
1978 In 1978 the cost for a year of Primal Therapy was 6600$.... Mind & society fads The SAGE handbook of counselling and psychotherapy, p. 300 The SAGE... 32 KB (3,887 words) - 23:50, 23 April 2024 |
Extrasensory perception (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference) and lifted the edge of the box, so he could look inside it without others noticing. Science writer Martin Gardner has written that the ignorance of blindfold... 22 KB (2,889 words) - 13:34, 16 April 2024 |