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Psience Quest Interview No. 2: Cyrus Kirkpatrick


Psience Quest interviews    14 Replies

Roberta, 2017-09-23, 06:58 PM

[size=medium][font="Arial"]Hey guys, below is my interview with Cyrus which he kindly took time out to answer for us. I found the answers very interesting myself, and I'm sure everyone else will too. I'd like to thank Cyrus for his time, and to everyone who commented with questions, particularly Laird

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Skeptical proponent


Member introductions    3 Replies

billw, 2017-09-23, 05:34 PM

Hi,

I had not been frequenting Skeptiko recently, so I missed the whole sub-forum closure thing. Just checked back and and saw someone had sent me an invite to the new forum. The reason I'd stayed away was I felt I wasn't getting any new or helpful insights into the topics discussed, even though

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I'm seeing 3 deleted threads in Skeptic vs Proponent?


Feedback and announcements    31 Replies

Max_B, 2017-09-23, 05:31 PM

I'm seeing 3 deleted threads in Skeptic vs Proponent? 

My alerts to posts I'd written now lead to a page that says they don't exist?


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Edge Science Magazine


Consciousness science forum    1 Replies

Sci, 2017-09-22, 06:13 PM

Issue 31 is out now

THE OBSERVATORY

  • [font="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"][i]How to Feel Normal in an Anomalist


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Paranthropology [Resources]


Consciousness science forum    16 Replies

Sci, 2017-09-22, 06:09 PM

Usual old recommendations. After 3-5 posts of discussion please make a new thread. This way people who aren't interested in the discussion don't have to wade through a lot of posts to find the next resource.

[url=https://www.academia.edu/26694954/Phenomenological_Convergence_between_Major_Paradig

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True Skepticism


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    15 Replies

chuck, 2017-09-22, 05:52 PM

Can a true skeptic know anything? What is truly knowable?


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Guardian article on 'Belief'


General off-topic forum    2 Replies

Stan Woolley, 2017-09-22, 04:32 PM

https://www.theguardian.com/science/brai...s-at-least


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Atomic scuffle


General off-topic forum    83 Replies

chuck, 2017-09-22, 01:55 PM

Do you feel that comments like this really create a environment conducive to real conversation:

"Honestly- I feel like am having a discussion with a 7 year old."

[color=#141414][font="'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif"]I may be in the minor

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Atheism, not God is odd


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    11 Replies

Brian, 2017-09-22, 11:31 AM

[Post deleted at Brian's request]


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Interview With A Dead Man


General paranormal phenomena forum    4 Replies

Brian, 2017-09-22, 11:06 AM

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23583-mindscapes-first-interview-with-a-dead-man/

[i]Even the cigarettes he used to relish no longer gave him a hit. “I lost my sense of smell and my s

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