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- Psychologists Terence Hines in his book Pseudoscience and the Paranormal wrote: happy on the other side.Terence Hines, Pseudoscience and the Paranormal (Prometheus ...19 KB (2,785 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- phrenology was not merely an amusing pseudoscience, that was an overextension ... Phrenology has long been dismissed as a pseudoscience, in the wake ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 05:06, 24 November 2022
- field is regarded by some critics as a pseudoscience. Parapsychologists, in ... is often accused of being pseudoscience. Skeptical scholars like ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 11:26, 11 March 2023
- is no distinction between genuine science and pseudoscience. But there is no longer any philosophically, logically, or methodologically rigorous basis ...11 KB (1,561 words) - 05:45, 30 November 2022
- *Shermer, Michael. Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time. New York: W.H. Freeman, 1997 ...13 KB (1,986 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- other types have been criticized as pseudoscience. There are hundreds ... other types have been criticized as pseudoscience. Stephen Hupp and ...38 KB (4,942 words) - 17:25, 24 February 2024
- Critics generally consider astrology to be a pseudoscience or superstition ... astrology is generally labeled as a pseudoscience and it has been criticized ...33 KB (4,705 words) - 18:24, 19 August 2023
- of his own and developed geopolitics into a pseudoscience. He argued that oceanic countries would have to grant lebensraum (living space) to the newer ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- *Singer, Margaret T. (Contributor, 2004). Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology: New Age Therapies. 176-205. ISBN 1593850700 ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 04:08, 6 November 2022
- psychological distress were based on [[Pseudoscience|pseudo-scientific]] ideas ... and Jeffrey M. Lohr (eds.). Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology ...40 KB (5,433 words) - 18:22, 30 January 2024
- between (good or true) science and pseudoscience—a distinction that ... belief that what elevated science over pseudoscience was the "scientific ...72 KB (11,042 words) - 04:18, 24 November 2022
- he had in effect created a new pseudoscience of forensic phrenology. For example, he and his collaborators were the first ever to describe and ...15 KB (2,164 words) - 01:47, 13 January 2023
- Pseudoscience debunker Bob Park said, "The polygraph, in fact ... * Pseudoscience ==Notes== == References == * Alder, Ken. 2007. The ...34 KB (5,091 words) - 00:19, 12 April 2023
- his Ubu Roi plays; in addition he invented a pseudoscience called Pataphysics. ==Biography== ===Early years=== Alfred Jarry was born in Laval ...14 KB (2,108 words) - 08:15, 20 July 2023
- of the things that distinguish science from pseudoscience. It is easy to come up with a theory about nature, hard to come up with a scientific theory ...18 KB (2,732 words) - 14:42, 5 December 2023
- (tr). Debunked! ESP, Telekinesis, and Other Pseudoscience. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, 2004. ISBN 0801878675 *Edge, Hoyt L., et. al. ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 12:32, 21 January 2023
- Some modalities used in naturopathy are widely regarded as pseudoscience. Medical doctors often cite the large differences between naturopathic ...20 KB (2,831 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology In psychology, motivation refers to the initiation, direction, intensity, and persistence ...18 KB (2,702 words) - 17:02, 10 November 2022
- immoral and is based on, or is itself, pseudoscience. Historically, eugenics ... , eugenics has often been deemed a pseudoscience. The most disputed aspect ...35 KB (5,140 words) - 04:18, 23 March 2024
- in favor of scientific skepticism and against pseudoscience. On the other hand, he provoked unease that the public would understand some of his personal ...18 KB (2,690 words) - 12:47, 27 November 2023
- example in the context of whether it is a pseudoscience: ... * Smith, Jonathan C. Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the ...53 KB (7,755 words) - 16:46, 10 May 2023
- * Pseudoscience * Pseudoskepticism * Scientistic materialism * Technologism * Techno-utopianism Philosophy|Socrates.png ==Notes== 2 ...22 KB (3,110 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- articles on subjects like crime and pseudoscience. ===Support for Spanish-American War=== Hearst used his paper to fight tenaciously to liberate ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 10:39, 12 May 2023
- Debunked! ESP, Telekinesis, Other Pseudoscience. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins ... of Debunked! ESP, Telekinesis, Other Pseudoscience by Freeman J. Dyson, ...43 KB (6,326 words) - 11:08, 10 March 2023
- scientists regard psychoanalysis as a pseudoscience (Cioffi, 1998). ... * Cioffi, F. Freud and the Question of Pseudoscience. Open Court Publishing ...46 KB (6,384 words) - 01:27, 12 April 2023
- that most scientific approaches are actually pseudoscience, and have little to no scientific merit. ===Anecdotal approach=== [[Image:Fort_charles_1920 ...25 KB (3,499 words) - 11:26, 11 March 2023
- Atlantis (Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος , "Island of Atlas") is a mythical island nation first mentioned and described by the ...22 KB (3,236 words) - 06:23, 21 August 2023
- Kenneth L. Feder, Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience ... Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology. Oxford ...50 KB (7,876 words) - 00:06, 5 March 2024
- those who intentionally rely on pseudoscience masquerading as empirical skepticism, are sometimes called pseudoskeptics or pathological skeptics. ...31 KB (4,697 words) - 22:44, 29 January 2023
- Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology. 5th ed. New York, NY: McGraw Hill. ISBN 9780073405292 * Gimbutas, Marija ...28 KB (4,185 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- of real science, but which are nonetheless pseudoscience and unworthy of either respect or support.Feynman, 338-346. ==Notes== ==References== ...28 KB (4,339 words) - 19:15, 26 November 2023
- in all its forms, especially "pseudoscience" in the service of racism and sexism. In the early 1970s, Gould joined a group called ...30 KB (4,344 words) - 04:42, 28 April 2023
- and non-Christian, who consider it a form of pseudoscience. Ian Plimer, Telling Lies for God: Reason versus creationism (Random House, 1994, ISBN ...29 KB (4,785 words) - 17:53, 11 November 2023
- and Egyptologists as a form of pseudoscience,Mark Lehner, The Complete Pyramids – Solving the Ancient Mysteries (London: Thames & Hudson ...33 KB (5,140 words) - 03:38, 7 December 2022
- The field is regarded by critics as a pseudoscience. Parapsychologists, in turn, say that parapsychological research is scientifically rigorous ...35 KB (5,274 words) - 18:47, 9 November 2022
- history (sometimes it is an equivalent of pseudoscience) Methods and tools *Contemporaneous corroboration: A method historians use to establish ...33 KB (4,990 words) - 23:36, 20 April 2021
- science. Most critics still consider Ufology a pseudoscience or a protoscience. Some argue this rejection by mainstream science is part of the problem: ...29 KB (4,399 words) - 01:37, 3 May 2023
- and relationships are often dismissed as pseudoscience, reliance on the placebo effect, or even outright fraud. == Current Research == ...33 KB (4,875 words) - 13:00, 21 January 2023
- and distanced himself from nearly all pseudoscience he continued to advocate research into psychokinesis and similar phenomena. === Last years === ...45 KB (6,700 words) - 11:08, 16 August 2023
- Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short-story writer, editor and literary critic, and is considered ...44 KB (6,485 words) - 18:07, 12 February 2024
- The field is regarded by some critics as a pseudoscience. Parapsychologists, in turn, say that parapsychological research is scientifically rigorous ...53 KB (7,102 words) - 01:28, 12 April 2023
- to skeptically view TCM as archaic pseudoscience and superstition. This skepticism can come from a number of sources. For one, TCM in the West ...53 KB (7,935 words) - 04:54, 1 May 2023
- Isaac Asimov (January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992, (ˈaɪzək ˈæzɪˌmɑv) , originally Исаак Озимов but now transcribed into Russian ...53 KB (8,012 words) - 13:28, 6 March 2024
- has the semblance of science but is only pseudoscience due to a lack of "a kind of scientific integrity, a principle of scientific thought that ...54 KB (8,060 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- * Cioffi, Frank. Freud and the Question of Pseudoscience. Chicago and La Salle: Open Court, 1999. ISBN 978-0812693850. * Deleuze, Gilles, and ...58 KB (8,678 words) - 21:59, 29 January 2023
- Nikola Tesla (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла) (July 10, 1856 – January 7, 1943) was a world-renowned Serbian-American inventor, ...61 KB (9,138 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023