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- How Informed are Americans about Race and Policing? [pdf] https://www.skeptic.com/research-center/reports/Research-Report-CUPES-007.pdf 3 comments
- James Randi in Memoriam, 1928–2020 https://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/20-10-24/ 5 comments
- Why People Believe Conspiracy Theories https://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/michael-shermer-on-why-people-believe-conspiracy-theories/ 2 comments
- The conceptual as a social construct [pdf] http://www.skeptic.com/downloads/conceptual-penis/23311886.2017.1330439.pdf 3 comments
- A Sokal-style hoax on gender studies http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/conceptual-penis-social-contruct-sokal-style-hoax-on-gender-studies/ 2 comments
- The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct: A Sokal-Style Hoax on Gender Studies http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/conceptual-penis-social-contruct-sokal-style-hoax-on-gender-studies/ 3 comments
- The Unlikeliest Cult in History http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/the-unlikeliest-cult-in-history/ 3 comments
- How We Know Global Warming is Real and Human Caused http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/how-we-know-global-warming-is-real/ 13 comments
- Top Myths of Popular Psychology http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/10-09-01/#feature 35 comments
- Vaccines & Autism: A Deadly Manufactroversy http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/09-06-03#feature 6 comments
- Positively Misguided: The Myths & Mistakes of the Positive Thinking Movement http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/09-04-15.html 17 comments
- What Socrates really said about knowledge http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/08-06-25.html#feature 2 comments
- Moral Philosophy and its Discontents https://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/moral-philosophy-and-its-discontents/ 11 comments philosophy
- Why you're actually Not "living in a computer simulation" http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/ 3 comments philosophy
- Why you're actually not living in a "computer simulation" http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/ 35 comments philosophy
- Alan Sokal: Some Thoughts on “The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct” Hoax http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/thoughts-on-the-conceptual-penis-as-social-construct-hoax/ 16 comments philosophy
- “The conceptual penis as a social construct” (a Sokal-style nonsense hoax paper on Gender Studies) is peer reviewed and published in the journal Cogent Social Sciences http://www.skeptic.com/downloads/conceptual-penis/23311886.2017.1330439.pdf 3 comments science
- The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct: A Sokal-Style Hoax on Gender Studies http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/conceptual-penis-social-contruct-sokal-style-hoax-on-gender-studies/ 20 comments science
- The Conceptual Penis- How a hoax gender studies paper, designed to be "stuffed full of jargon" and "not say anything meaningful" was published in a peer reviewed academic journal http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/conceptual-penis-social-contruct-sokal-style-hoax-on-gender-studies/ 3 comments nottheonion
- Peter Boghossian on what it takes to change minds http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/what-evidence-would-it-take-to-change-your-mind/ 9 comments philosophy
- The biology and psychology of horror (in Skeptic) http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/14-10-29/#feature 7 comments philosophy
- 27 Possible Answers to the question "Why Not Nothing?" http://www.skeptic.com/magazine/downloads/skeptic13-2_kuhn.pdf 11 comments philosophy
- Why does the universe exist at all? Why not nothing? Fascinating article on a taxonomy of nothingness. http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/13-08-28/#feature 223 comments philosophy
- As a consumerist, it galls me to see people pay thousands of dollars for fancy-looking wire that’s no better than the heavy lamp cord they can buy at any hardware store. http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/10-01-06/? 13 comments technology
- When it comes to future climate, no one knows what they’re talking about. Not the IPCC nor its scientists, not the US National Academy of Sciences, not the NRDC or National Geographic, not the US Congressional House leadership, not me, not you, and certainly not Mr. Albert Gore. http://www.skeptic.com/the_magazine/featured_articles/v14n01_climate_of_belief.html 16 comments reddit.com
- How We Staged the Morristown UFO Hoax - which showed how easy it is for numerous people to leap to extraordinary conclusions and create a media frenzy. http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/09-04-01.html#feature 23 comments space
- How We Staged the Morristown UFO Hoax - which showed how easy it is for numerous people to leap to extraordinary conclusions and create a media frenzy. http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/09-04-01.html#feature 24 comments science
- Homeopathy — Still Crazy After All These Years http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/09-01-14.html#feature 28 comments reddit.com
- Puncturing Acupuncture http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/08-10-08.html#feature 4 comments science
- SKEPTIC takes on 9/11 Conspiracy Theories http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/06-09-11.html 13 comments science
- Take this Evolution Survey--You actually have to write. http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/08-08-06.html#survey 9 comments science
- Socrates's skepticism http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/08-06-25.html#feature 6 comments philosophy
- TED: Skeptic Michael Shermer on The Power of Belief (movie) http://www.skeptic.com/podcasts/ted_shermer_m_2005.mov 3 comments science
- Why Richard Dawkins is Wrong About Religion (Excellent critique by a fellow biologist and atheist) http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/07-07-04.html? 4 comments reddit.com
- My nominee for "Article Most-Likely to Be Down-voted By reddit": an attack on Richard Dawkins... only you may be surprised who penned it. http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/index.html#feature 3 comments reddit.com
- "If scientific analysis were conclusively to demonstrate certain claims in Buddhism to be false, then we must accept the findings of science and abandon those claims." -- Dalai Lama http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/05-10-19.html 2 comments science
- Fact Checking 101 - How Skeptic magazine was Duped by an Environmental Activist Group http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/07-01-17.html 93 comments science
- New Study Reveals that Religion Does Not Lead to a Healthier Society http://www.skeptic.com/the_magazine/featured_articles/v12n03_are_religious_societies_healthier.html 13 comments reddit.com
- Are UFO Alien Faces an Inborn Facial Recognition Template? http://www.skeptic.com/the_magazine/featured_articles/v11n4_alien_faces.php 3 comments reddit.com
- The OTHER Intelligent Design Theories http://www.skeptic.com/the_magazine/featured_articles/v12n02_other_id_theories.php 10 comments reddit.com