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Case studies, personal accounts, and analysis show how to recognize and combat pseudoscience in a post-truth world. In a post-truth, fake news world, we are par
Philosophy of Pseudoscience
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“A remarkable contribution to one of the most vexing problems in science: the ‘demarcation’ problem, or how to distinguish science from nonscience.” —
Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology, First Edition
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The Scientific Attitude
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Climatology versus Pseudoscience
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