New: skepticismAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405hive-185836photographyuncommonlabhive-183397hive-101145hive-150122hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinkrsuccesshive-145157lifehive-184714hive-109690hive-193637hive-103599hive-181136TrendingNewHotLikersshapladatta (68)in hive-129948 • last yearসন্দেহ প্রবনতাহ্যালো, আমার বাংলা ব্লকবাসি বন্ধুরা, কেমন আছেন সবাই আশা করছি ভাল আছেন। আমিও সৃষ্টিকর্তার আশীর্বাদে ভালো আছি সুস্থ আছি। আজ আমি আপনাদের সঙ্গে শেয়ার করবো। সন্দেহ বাতিক নিয়ে কিছু কথা। ইমেজ…zerohour13 (34)in ufos • last yearUFOs: Unraveling the Enigma of Unidentified Flying Objects and the Quest for Extraterrestrial LifeFor centuries, the possibility of extraterrestrial life and unidentified flying objects (UFOs) has captured the human imagination. From ancient civilizations' records of strange celestial phenomena…helices (30)in skepticism • 2 years agoScience 01640#Skepticism is sciencechirieleison (53)in science • 2 years agoPfizer Board Member Pressed Twitter to Censor Tweets About Natural ImmunityOriginally posted on Quora Yet another revelation from the twitter files shows that corporate profits, specifically those of Pfizer Inc, took precedence over inconvenient truths. In this case…chirieleison (53)in science • 2 years agoThai Study Finds Much Higher Incidence of Myo/pericarditis in Males Than BMJ StudyOriginally posted on Quora As I mentioned last year, the BMJ analysis in question found jab associated myocarditis incidences of 1 in 2,652 for adolescent males between 12–17 years of age and 1 in…chirieleison (53)in science • 2 years agoModerna Trial Data Contradicts “Up to Date” NarrativeOriginally posted on Quora Despite having an inadequate sample size in the hundreds with infected participants in the teens, no randomized double blind testing, and not making their phase 3…chirieleison (53)in science • 2 years agoCleveland Clinic Study: Contradicting Evidence to the “Up to Date” NarrativeOriginally posted on Quora New Booster is 30% Effective Risk of reinfection increases with the number of doses/boosters received; those who get more shots have a higher risk of contracting covid…arbitration (78)in power • 2 years agoUp to me and you.Anyone with a modicum of curiosity, and perhaps a natural skepticism of the status quo, has questioned the powers of authority. This can begin in childhood with the "do as I say, not as I do", when…boydg (78)in skepticism • 3 years agoSkepticism - Avoid Over ReactionIt's important to practice skepticism and avoid over-reacting to your feelings. While some people are unable to control their reactions to negative experiences, others can control their responses to…bumblecat (78)in credulity • 3 years agoThe gulf between being open-minded and being credulous.Credulity is actually the opposite of skepticism, believe it or not. A lot of people seem to be equating openness to other perspective (crucial to a skeptical outlook) with a willingness to believe…helices (30)in skepticism • 3 years agoScience 0222#Skepticism is sciencehelices (30)in no • 4 years agoScience 01015There is no skepticism without #science and the scientific method. It's about how we know what we know #StevenNovellajroseland (42)in spirituality • 4 years agoIn the Light of Truth: The Grail Message [Book Review + Criticism]I narrate a book review of #Abdruschin's work, In the Light of Truth: The Grail Message, and, as an arbitrary contrarian, elucidate some counterpoints. Read: A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE WORK - By Lawton…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoMisunderstandings of complex topics leading to skeptical communities?You know, for all the time I spend following skeptical sources and the skeptical community, I don't think I've seen more than a handful of people actually claim that the virus isn't real. The…honeybee (77)in philosophy • 5 years agoOvercoming our epistemic shortcomings.Our native epistemic inclination is to be credulous and lazy. As a defence against these vices, many educated people have adopted an epistemic ideology saying you should be sceptical and diligent.…dullhawk (66)in coronavirus • 5 years agoHow can I trust reports of a virus pandemic?We are all acting on an assumption, no matter how we are responding to the reports of a pandemic. Is there really a coronavirus pandemic? How can I know? I can't trust the governmedia. I don't…dullhawk (66)in coronavirus • 5 years agoCosts of government action on coronavirusSome whiny statists are complaining that not everyone is embracing the measures being imposed by government to "deal with" the coronapocalypse. It is claimed that they are endangering lives by…honeybee (77)in coronavirus • 5 years agoEpidemic skeptics.What is most curiously interesting to me is the seemingly emotional compulsion among a large part of the population to be impervious to the data and immune to concern over anything but the economic…dullhawk (66)in climate • 5 years agoScientific consensusWhy is anthropogenic global climate change (AGCC) about the only scientific topic where the "consensus of scientists" is still supposed to be the final word, shutting down any further…helices (30)in rigor • 5 years agoScience 0185It is the rigor coming from the combination of skepticism & #empiricism that's hard to come by @NNTaleb
