Skeptic: Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
Skeptic Magazine, volume 1 number 2:
Table of Contents
Articles
- Hume’s Maxim
- The Use and Abuse of Statistics in the “Real World”
News
- Campus Outreach Program; Discounts and Rates; Host Needed; Physicist in the White House?; Steve Allen to Speak; Entropy; ‘Holy Grail Discovered’; Black Holes; T.M.; Winker Sightings; Acupuncturists and Chiropractors Fined; Secular Alcohol Treatment; Greenhouse Doubts; Laws of Robotics; Randi-Geller Update; UFO Info
Special Section:
Cryonics
- The Society for the Recovery of Persons Apparently Dead
-
Cryonics: Reaching
for Tomorrow -
Basic Questions & Answers
About Cryonics - Can Science Cheat Death?
- Cryonics, Altered States & the Quest for Transcendence
Forum
- Forum Topic; Skeptics Forum Meeting at Caltech; Letters
Reviews
- Galileo, Gould, Transcendental Meditation, JFK Assassination, Conspiracy Theories Freud; Catastrophic Catastrophes; Science in Western Culture
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