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Skepticism is one of the perennial problems of philosophy: from antiquity, to the early modern period of Descartes and Hume, and right through to the present day. It remains a fundamental and widely studied topic and, as Annalisa Coliva and Duncan Pritchard show in Skepticism, it presents us with a paradox with important ramifications not only for ...
Coliva A., Pritchard D.
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Skepticism is one of the perennial problems of philosophy: from antiquity, to the early modern period of Descartes and Hume, and right through to the present day. It remains a fundamental and widely studied topic and, as Annalisa Coliva and Duncan Pritchard show in Skepticism, it presents us with a paradox with important ramifications not only for ...
Coliva A., Pritchard D.
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Skeptic Encounters Skeptical Movement
Journal of Anomalistics / Zeitschrift für Anomalistik, 2021This is the experience report of a skeptic who encounters the skeptical movement. The field of activity of this society is the promotion of scientific and critical investigations in an open discourse. But soon he discovered inconsistencies. The internal customs of the community deviates from the original intentions.
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Scientific American, 2010
The author opines regarding the evaluation of science and pseudoscience while praising the skills of logician Christopher Hitchens in doing so. The author notes instances of Hitchens' commentary on unsound science including a display of quackery by an Indian medicine man and the flaws of creationism reflected in an episode of the television series ...
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The author opines regarding the evaluation of science and pseudoscience while praising the skills of logician Christopher Hitchens in doing so. The author notes instances of Hitchens' commentary on unsound science including a display of quackery by an Indian medicine man and the flaws of creationism reflected in an episode of the television series ...
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991
Skepticism permeates our profession. It is ingrained during medical training and reinforced by professional experience. Who among us has not repeatedly seen claims for fourth-generation drugs with no side effects, new operations that yield glowing results with minimal complications, or the latest infallible, high-tech diagnostic procedure...
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Skepticism permeates our profession. It is ingrained during medical training and reinforced by professional experience. Who among us has not repeatedly seen claims for fourth-generation drugs with no side effects, new operations that yield glowing results with minimal complications, or the latest infallible, high-tech diagnostic procedure...
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International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, 1993
Abduction is the process of generating the best explanation as to why a fact is observed given what is already known. A real problem in this area is the selective generation of hypotheses that have some reasonable prospect of being valid. In this paper, we propose the notion of skeptical abduction as a model to face this problem.
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Abduction is the process of generating the best explanation as to why a fact is observed given what is already known. A real problem in this area is the selective generation of hypotheses that have some reasonable prospect of being valid. In this paper, we propose the notion of skeptical abduction as a model to face this problem.
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Preventive Medicine, 2004
To investigate the relationship between medical skepticism and overall self-rated health and to identify disparities in health for vulnerable subgroups among the elderly.A cross-sectional telephone survey involving multiple callbacks. Independent variables included three measures of medical skepticism and disparities variables (low income, low ...
James E, Rohrer, Tyrone F, Borders
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To investigate the relationship between medical skepticism and overall self-rated health and to identify disparities in health for vulnerable subgroups among the elderly.A cross-sectional telephone survey involving multiple callbacks. Independent variables included three measures of medical skepticism and disparities variables (low income, low ...
James E, Rohrer, Tyrone F, Borders
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Philosophy Compass, 2010
Abstract Most a posteriori arguments against the existence of God take the following form: If God exists, the world would not be like
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Abstract Most a posteriori arguments against the existence of God take the following form: If God exists, the world would not be like
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Underdetermination Skepticism and Skeptical Dogmatism
International Journal for the Study of Skepticism, 2015The Mundane World Hypothesis (mwh) says that we have material bodies, we have brains located inside our bodies, we have sense organs which process visual information, the direct cause of our perceptual judgments is typically macroscopic material objects, and we live in a material world.
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