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Skepticism might be applied when extinct species are included in trees that are wholly or partly based on DNA sequence data, due to the fact that little useful " ancient DNA " is preserved for longer than 100, 000 years, and except in the most unusual circumstances no DNA sequences long enough for use in phylogenetic analyses have yet been recovered from material over 1 million years old.
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* Skepticism about RCT results may not always be extended to conditions or diseases not central to the study.
* Skepticism: Scientific facts must not be based solely on faith.
Skepticism is part of the scientific method ; for instance an experimental result is not regarded as established until it can be shown to be repeatable independently.
* Skepticism: There cannot be any justified beliefs.
Among the very diverse movements of Hellenistic philosophy in which theological reflection could be found were Skepticism, Cynicism, Stoicism, Epicureanism, Middle Platonism, and Neoplatonism.
** farmakon. com used to be the official website address of Skepticism between early 2003 and late 2005
Skepticism proposes that Truth is unknowable, which can be challenged by responding with the peritrope — the question, Well, then, how do you know that to be true?
Skepticism and similar views are considered to be " self-refuting.
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Skepticism or scepticism ( see spelling differences ) is generally any questioning attitude towards knowledge, facts, or opinions / beliefs stated as facts, or doubt regarding claims that are taken for granted elsewhere.
All versions of Epistemological Moral Skepticism hold that we are unjustified in believing any moral proposition.
Skepticism and on
* Sextus Empiricus, Selections from the Major Writings on Skepticism Man and God.
Skepticism from scientists and commercial manufacturers persisted, however, and a consensus on the need for action only began to emerge in 1976 with the publication of a review of the science by the National Academy of Sciences.
Starting out with a death metal sound on their first 7 ", Skepticism soon began to evolve into a more distinctive style, a combination of slow doom metal and death metal with prolific use of keyboards, especially using an organ sound.
* Skepticism on Myspace
* Bob Carroll – " Defining Skepticism " on Point of Inquiry, April 16, 2010.
* Robin Toner, " Clinton's Health Plan ; Poll on Changes in Health Care Finds Support Amid Skepticism ," New York Times, September 22, 1993.
Skepticism concerning the allegedly missing effect of swaddling on the onset of walking delivers a Japanese study: the application of the basket cradle ( ejiko ) leads to a retarded onset of walking.
*;' Skepticism and Blind Faith ': comments on book-burning, biological surrealism and Game Rules
* Andrew Jackson Davis, The Approaching Crisis: Being a Review of Dr. Bushnell's Course of Lectures, on the Bible, Nature, Religion, Skepticism, and the Supernatural ( 1870 ), Boston: W. White & Co., text online ; a response to lectures by Bushnell during December 1851 and January 1852 on rationalism vs. supernaturalism.
* Interview ( audio and transcript ): Dr. Chris French on Parapsychology and Skepticism
Skepticism and data
Skepticism about the non-standard cosmologies ' ability to explain the CMB caused interest in the subject to wane ever since, however, there have been two periods in which interest in non-standard cosmology has increased due to observational data which posed difficulties for the big bang.
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Skepticism is related to the question of whether a certain knowledge is possible.
Skepticism is in this view valuable since it encourages continued investigation.
Skepticism is an important aspect of Tibetan Buddhism, an attitude of critical skepticism is encouraged to promote abilities in analytic meditation.
The legacy of Pyrrhonism is described in Richard Popkin's The History of Skepticism from Erasmus to Descartes and High Road to Pyrrhonism.
The New Skepticism described by Paul Kurtz is scientific skepticism.
Skepticism is an approach to strange or unusual claims where doubt is preferred to belief, given a lack of conclusive evidence.
Skepticism regarding her goddess-centered Old Europe thesis is widespread within the academic community.
Skepticism, much less any solution to skepticism, is a thesis in itself.
They emphasize the uncertainty of applying new technology while it is still being researched, and advocate discontinuing the use of brain fingerprinting in criminal and counterterrorism cases until more research has been completed ( Fox 2006b " Brain Fingerprinting Skepticism ", Abdollah 2003 " Issues: Brain Fingerprinting ").
Academic skeptics ( so called because this was the type of Skepticism taught in Plato's Academy in Athens ) hold that all knowledge is impossible, except for the knowledge that all other knowledge is impossible.
Skepticism is a funeral doom metal band from Finland.
Now in its 60th year of publication, J. C. is undergoing a revival and expansion under the leadership of its new editor, Lawrence Bush, whose new column, " Religion and Skepticism ," contends playfully with many manifestations of the " spirituality " of contemporary American culture.
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Skepticism and Freedom: A Modern Case for Classical Liberalism.
The Case for Contextualism: Knowledge, Skepticism and Context, Vol.
* 2008: The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism, by Timothy J. Keller
Skepticism and have
Skepticism exists about the truthfulness of the story, suggesting that the ship may have never actually existed, but has become something of a legend.
* “ What does Pyrrhonism have to do with Pyrrho ?”, in Ancient Skepticism and the Skeptical Tradition: Acta Philosophica Fennica 66 ( 2000 ), p. 11-33.
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Skepticism from Einstein and published criticisms from other physicists discouraged Schrödinger, and his work in this area has been largely ignored.
Waismann's concept of open texture, or porosity, has been very influential in legal philosophy through the writings of H. L. A Hart ( See Hart's The Concept of Law about Rule Skepticism and Waismann's article " Verifiability ".
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* Hicks, Stephen R. C. ( 2004 ) Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault ( ISBN 1-59247-646-5 )
* Hicks, Stephen R. C. Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault ( Scholargy Publishing, 2004 ).
* Hicks, Stephen R. C. ( 2004 ) Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault ( ISBN 1-59247-646-5 ).
* From Toronto to Emmaus: The Empty Tomb and the Journey from Skepticism to Faith.
* " Aether ", a track from the 1998 album Lead and Aether by Finnish funeral doom metal band Skepticism
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