Skeptical Inquiry
Categories
- Aquascams Lawsuit (4)
- Cold Reading (5)
- Critical Thinking (21)
- Hoaxes (42)
- Organizations (18)
- Shroud of Turin (5)
Links
Astronomical Pseudo-science: A Skeptic's Resource List
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html
A bibliography from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, for those who want to examine with a skeptical eye some of the claims at the fringes of science that seem connected to astronomy.
Bad Science
http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadScience.html
About well understood phenomena which are persistently presented incorrectly by teachers and writers.
BookTalk
Dedicated to the advancement of critical thinking, reason, intelligence, freedom of inquiry, philosophy and the scientific method. Forums include chats with the authors.
Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit
http://www.xenu.net/archive/baloney_detection.html
Tools for testing arguments and detecting fallacious or fraudulent arguments, based on Sagan's book "The Demon Haunted World: Science as a candle in the dark."
Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
World-wide organization that encourages the critical investigation of paranormal and fringe-science claims from a responsible, scientific point of view.
Crank Dot Net
Skeptic provides categorized directory, both alphabetical and hierarchical, to a variety of kooks, cranks, loons, and crackpots on the net.
Criticism of Scientific Skepticism
http://www.alternativescience.com/skepticism.htm
Criticizes self-identified "skeptics," saying that their "skepticism" translates into scorn and condescension toward people and data that contradict current scientific beliefs. Gives examples of the excesses of skeptics.
CSICOP / Skeptical Inquirer / July 1995 / The Roswell Incident and Project Mogul
http://www.csicop.org/si/9507/roswell.html
The Roswell Incident and Project Mogul
Danny's Skeptic Resources List
Features list and highlights of skeptical information available on the web.

