Society

When skepticism collides with human experience. The societal implications of scientific skepticism.

Reviews

Mark Horne - 8th December 2020

Katie Holme's Law of Attraction rom-com is a relatively benign affair, but the philosophy behind 'The Secret' has cruel and grim implications

Skepticism

Chris French - 7th December 2020

An important part of proper scepticism is to always be open to the possibility that you might be mistaken in your beliefs

Alternative Medicine

Claire Klingenberg - 30th November 2020

COVID-19 is understandably getting all the headlines, but there are plenty more fronts in the pan-European battle against pseudoscience.

History

Paul Duncan McGarrity - 27th November 2020

Channel 4's archaeology show Time Team's quiet destruction of a would-be hoaxer was a glorious illustration of the power of calm, patient expertise

Politics

Noah Lugeons - 25th November 2020

There's a lot of blame to be apportioned when it comes to America's Coronavirus response - and religion needs to take its share

Philosophy

Aaron Rabinowitz - 24th November 2020

Even a skeptic's sense of what is real can be less black and white than we think - and can lead to some surprisingly uncomfortable analysis

Skepticism

Clio Bellenis - 22nd November 2020

Sean Ellis, skeptical activist, has passed-away after a short illness. The Skeptic remembers the life of a much-loved skeptic.

Society

Brian Eggo - 20th November 2020

It's always been fashionable to blame younger generations for society's ills... especially when doing so lets the rest of us off the hook

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