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Tag Archives: Scepticism

15 Apr
Philosophy & Psychology

How paranormal beliefs help people cope in uncertain times

  • 15/04/2025
  • By author-avatar Neil Dagnall
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Paranormal beliefs create a sense of control, predictability and comfort in uncertain times, according to academic studies. That...

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27 Apr
Science & Health

To restore trust in science, we need great storytellers

  • 27/04/2024
  • By author-avatar Peter C Doherty
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All good scientists are sceptics. Scepticism is central to the scientific method, which is basically designed to prevent the most human...

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07 Jan
Philosophy & Psychology

How even rational people have sceptical blind spots

  • 07/01/2024
  • By author-avatar James Fodor
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Most readers would doubtless recognise the importance of being sceptical about the information, arguments, and ideas that we encounter,...

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20 Dec
Science & Health

Intellectual humility is a key ingredient for scientific progress

  • 20/12/2023
  • By author-avatar Michael Dickson
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The virtue of intellectual humility is getting a lot of attention. It’s heralded as a part of wisdom, an aid to self-improvem...

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