Skepticism

Philosophical skepticism is an overall approach that requires all information to be well supported by evidence.

Most Read This Week Tagged "Skepticism"

Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
Science Fictions
How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit
Conspiracy: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational
Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It
Christianity Made Me Talk Like an Idiot
The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills
The Skeptics' Guide to the Future: What Yesterday's Science and Science Fiction Tell Us About the World of Tomorrow
The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe
Is This Wi-Fi Organic?: A Guide to Spotting Misleading Science Online
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time
The God Delusion
Bad Science
Flim-Flam!: Psychics, ESP, Unicorns, and Other Delusions
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake
The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
Bad Astronomy
Letter to a Christian Nation
The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
Trick or Treatment: The Undeniable Facts about Alternative Medicine
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (Popular Science)
How We Believe: Science, Skepticism, and the Search for God
Paranormality: Why We See What Isn't There
Science and Spiritual Practices by Rupert Sheldrake30 Years Behind Bars by Karen  GedneyBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererThe Sacred Depths of Nature by Ursula GoodenoughTao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
Spiritual Naturalism
124 books — 46 voters
Rigor Mortis by Richard F. HarrisUnhinged by Daniel J. CarlatSaving Normal by Allen FrancesThe Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay GouldScience & Myth by Wolfgang Smith
Skepticism of 21st century science
27 books — 5 voters

The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Gene by Siddhartha MukherjeeBeing Mortal by Atul GawandeThe Panic Virus by Seth MnookinGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Science Based Medicine Recommends
131 books — 100 voters
The Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganThe God Delusion by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Greatest Show on Earth by Richard Dawkins
Escape To Reality
91 books — 61 voters



Thomas Paine
One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.
Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason

Neil deGrasse Tyson
God is an ever-receding pocket of scientific ignorance.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson

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