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Reviews of pathological skepticism in the mainstream.

Review: Principles of Curiosity

July 1, 2018 Michael FullertonLeave a comment

“Principles of Curiosity”[1] is a documentary by Brian Dunning and Ryan Johnson. Brian Dunning is the “skeptic” who was sentenced to 15 months in prison for committing wire fraud[2]. Fraud in this context involves stealing from others by way of […]

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Review: “Is There a Pseudoscience Event Horizon”?

February 10, 2014 Michael FullertonLeave a comment

On November 12 Steven Novella wrote an article on what he believes pseudo-science involves.[1] In the simplest terms though, pseudo-science is anything presented as science when it is not. Here is the single actual characteristics of pseudo-science: 1 – Pseudo-science […]

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Review: “Chopra Skepticism Fail Part 2”

December 8, 2013 Michael FullertonLeave a comment

On November 12 Steven Novella published a review of Deepak Chopra’s follow up article about what Chopra calls “The Rise and Fall of Militant Skepticism”.[1] Novella characterized Chopra as “intellectually superficial and careless, more interested in propping up his particular […]

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Skeptic Magazine Can’t Handle the Logic

September 1, 2013 Michael FullertonLeave a comment

Skeptic Magazine’s latest bumbling foray into promoting “science and critical thinking through the use of humor, wit, and satire” is the video called “You Can’t Handle the Truther”.[1] The gut bursting irony here is that the video consists entirely of […]

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Yep, “Conspiracy Theory” Used to be Neutral – It’s Your Confirmation Bias That’s Wrong

September 1, 2013 Michael Fullerton2 comments

This August 8, Robert Blaskiewicz wrote an article in the Skeptical Inquirer proclaiming that the term “conspiracy theory” had always been used disparagingly.[1] This effort to counter the heretical idea that in the mid 1960’s the CIA initiated a propaganda […]

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