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"My powers can't be demonstrated under scientific conditions because they only work sometimes."
"My powers are failing now because there is too much skepticism in the room."
Explaining away negative findings makes a claim unfalsifiable.
It's a hallmark of pseudoscience.
Read more on my blog:
"My powers are failing now because there is too much skepticism in the room."
Explaining away negative findings makes a claim unfalsifiable.
It's a hallmark of pseudoscience.
Read more on my blog:
How to Spot Pseudoscience
An explanation of what pseudoscience is and how it differs from bad science, and a list of pseudoscience red flags to look out for.
critikid.com
November 24, 2024 at 5:01 AM
"My powers can't be demonstrated under scientific conditions because they only work sometimes."
"My powers are failing now because there is too much skepticism in the room."
Explaining away negative findings makes a claim unfalsifiable.
It's a hallmark of pseudoscience.
Read more on my blog:
"My powers are failing now because there is too much skepticism in the room."
Explaining away negative findings makes a claim unfalsifiable.
It's a hallmark of pseudoscience.
Read more on my blog:
Reposted by Prashanthkothapalli
🚨 Reddit AMA Alert 🚨
Dr. Abby Philips, a.k.a The Liver Doc (on Twitter), is taking questions on science, pseudoscience, healthcare myths and basically everything that matters in health at the moment in India.
Do join in!
www.reddit.com/r/india/s/Ul...
Dr. Abby Philips, a.k.a The Liver Doc (on Twitter), is taking questions on science, pseudoscience, healthcare myths and basically everything that matters in health at the moment in India.
Do join in!
www.reddit.com/r/india/s/Ul...
November 10, 2023 at 10:58 AM
🚨 Reddit AMA Alert 🚨
Dr. Abby Philips, a.k.a The Liver Doc (on Twitter), is taking questions on science, pseudoscience, healthcare myths and basically everything that matters in health at the moment in India.
Do join in!
www.reddit.com/r/india/s/Ul...
Dr. Abby Philips, a.k.a The Liver Doc (on Twitter), is taking questions on science, pseudoscience, healthcare myths and basically everything that matters in health at the moment in India.
Do join in!
www.reddit.com/r/india/s/Ul...
Reposted by Prashanthkothapalli
Cool feature! This list is small for now, but I'll add more accounts over time.
"Learn how to think carefully and communicate effectively so you can make smart decisions and rationally navigate an increasingly confusing world."
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"Learn how to think carefully and communicate effectively so you can make smart decisions and rationally navigate an increasingly confusing world."
go.bsky.app/3SUg7TB
November 14, 2024 at 8:28 AM
Cool feature! This list is small for now, but I'll add more accounts over time.
"Learn how to think carefully and communicate effectively so you can make smart decisions and rationally navigate an increasingly confusing world."
go.bsky.app/3SUg7TB
"Learn how to think carefully and communicate effectively so you can make smart decisions and rationally navigate an increasingly confusing world."
go.bsky.app/3SUg7TB
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These days, there is a growing tendency to confuse rational skepticism with cynicism, contrarianism, and/or denialism.
In this article, Jon Guy explains the differences.
In this article, Jon Guy explains the differences.
Pseudo-skepticism - What is Not Critical Thinking - Critikid
Author Jon Guy explains how critical thinking and rational skepticism differ from cynicism, contrarianism, and denialism.
critikid.com
November 16, 2024 at 4:55 AM
These days, there is a growing tendency to confuse rational skepticism with cynicism, contrarianism, and/or denialism.
In this article, Jon Guy explains the differences.
In this article, Jon Guy explains the differences.