Skeptic Magazine, Volume 22 Number 1
Table of Contents
Special Section: Skeptic’s Science Dialogues
Reviews
- The Stealth Determinism of Westworld
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A Review of the television series Westworld
- Back to the Future and Forward to the Past
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A Review of Time Travel: A History, by James Gleick
- Cosmic Consciousness and the Ptolemaic Principle
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A Review of You Are the Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why it Matters, by Deepak Chopra and Menas Kafatos
- Science International
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A Review of Courting Science: Securing the Foundation for a Second American Century, by Damon V. Coletta
- Conjuring Magic
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Two books on the history of magic: Conjuring Asia: Magic, Orientalism and the Making of the Modern World, by Chris Goto-Jones; Making Magic: Religion, Magic, and Science in the Modern World, by Randall Styers
Columns
- The SkepDoc
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Functional Medicine
- The Gadfly
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The Multi-headed Hydra of Prejudice
Articles
- Miracle Water
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Why Zamzam Water is Not a Valid Medical Treatment
- Lone Wolf Terrorism
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The Convergence of Mental Illness, Marginality, and Cyber Radicalism
- Torturing Data in the Name of Nonsense
- Mass Hallucinations and Shoddy Journalism
- What Would it Take to Change Your Mind?
- ET v. Earth Pathogens
- Trouble in the Multiverse
Junior Skeptic
- An Easy Guide to Baloney Detection
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In this special issue of Junior Skeptic we’ll learn many valuable tricks for sorting truth from nonsense. We need them! We’re bombarded by claims every day of our lives. Friends tell us stuff. Labels and advertisements make claims about products. Books and websites make claims about the world. TV and YouTube channels show us amazing sights and tell us astonishing stories. But some of the things we hear sound too good to be true. How do we tell the difference between fact and baloney? Let’s find out!
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