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16 de ene. de 2020 · Exuberant skepticism. What is skepticism? -- Skepticism as selective doubt -- Scientific method and rational skepticism -- Skepticism and the new enlightenment -- The growth of antiscience -- Skepticism, science, and the paranormal -- Should skeptical inquiry be applied to religion?
29 de oct. de 2010 · Exuberant Skepticism. Paul Kurtz. Prometheus Books, Oct 29, 2010 - Philosophy - 230 pages. For more than three decades, philosopher Paul Kurtz has been a strong advocate of skepticism, not only...
23 de feb. de 2010 · In this definitive collection, editor John R. Shook has gathered together seventeen of Paul Kurtz's most penetrating and insightful writings. Altogether these essays build an affirmative case for what can be known based on sound common sense, reason, and scientific method.
Contrary to the view that skepticism is merely a negative, nay saying, or debunking stance toward commonly held beliefs, skepticism as defined by Kurtz emerges reborn as "skeptical inquiry"-a...
23 de feb. de 2010 · These essays proclaim Kurtz's affirmative message of placing our confidence in reason and inquiry for the benefit of humanity. Only an exuberant skepticism, an optimistic confidence in the application of reason, can guide us toward joyful and creative lives.
Exuberant Skepticism draws on Kurtz's broad range of professional and personal experiences, as well as interests that span from religion to ethics to the paranormal and beyond, to defend his new skepticism and his vision of its use in crafting an increasingly better, but crucially never a perfect, world.”-Quarterly Review of Biology
1 de ene. de 2010 · Contrary to the view that skepticism is merely a negative, nay saying, or debunking stance toward commonly held beliefs, skepticism as defined by Kurtz emerges reborn as "skeptical inquiry"-a decidedly positive philosophy ready and able to change the world.
