Posts Tagged ‘Pseudoscience’

Systematic Empiricism: Critique of a Pseudoscience

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Debunked!: ESP, Telekinesis, and Other Pseudoscience
Can you walk over red-hot charcoal without burning your feet? Appear to stop the beating of your heart? Bend spoons using the powe…

Pseudoscience and the Paranormal
Popular culture fills the mind with a steady diet of fantasy, from tales of UFO landings and alien abductions, haunted houses, and…

Pseudoscience in Biological Psychiatry: Blaming the Body (Wiley Series in General and Clinical Psychiatry)
Lately, it seems that not a day passes without the media proclaiming yet another sensational breakthrough in the search for the ph…

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El mundo y sus demonios, de Carl Sagan.


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A Daemon Haunted World, by Carl Sagan.
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Psychology’s Occult Doubles: Psychology and the Problem of Pseudoscience

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Qigong: Chinese Medicine or Pseudoscience?

Used – Qigong is a 2,500-year-old form of traditional Chinese medicine based on the concept that an energy known as Qi flows through meridians of the body and from the fingertips of “masters”, who allegedly heal various maladies of the human body, including hypertension and cancer. This book separates fact from folklore.

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Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience: From Alien Abductions to Zone Therapy

Used – Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience is the first one-volume, A-to-Z reference that identifies, defines, and explains all the terms, events, ideas, people, and institutions related to the murky world of the “almost sciences.” The encyclopedia examines how fringe and marginal sciences have affected people throughout history, as well as how they continue to exert an influence on our social and intellectual lives today. With more than 2,000 extensively cross-referenced entries, this engaging resour

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2006-12-15 – KC-Artspace – Cryptozoology-0075


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From the exhibition Cryptozoology: Out of Time Place Scale, as shown at the Kansas City Art Institute’s Artspace, October 28 – December 20, 2006:

A marginalized practice or a farcical adventure, cryptozoology is the quest for unknown, rumored, or hidden animals. Three themes are traced through the exhibition and catalog: Artists, Adventurers, Environmentalists; History of Science, Taxonomy, Dioramas, and Museum Displays; and Pop Culture, Myth, Spectacle, and Fraud. The exhibition is organized by the H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute and Lewiston Maine’s Bates College Museum of Art.