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Carl Sagan
carl sagan
December 22, 2011
I would like to talk a bit about a personal hero of mine. For most of my life, I have not found another with a mind that worked even remotely...
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Happy Carl Sagan Day
carl sagan
November 9, 2011
In honor of Carl Sagan’s birthday, the Center For Inquiry has named November 9th Carl Sagan Day.Carl Sagan was a Professor of Astronomy and...
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Today is Earth Day, so celebrate our Pale Blue Dot
Earth Day
April 22, 2011
April 22, 2011 marks Earth Day, originally celebrated in 1970 as a way to promote environmental awareness. Now, over 4 decades after the holiday...
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Cassini astronomer looks to the cultural ascent of science at atheist convention
Religion & Spirituality
October 4, 2009
Planetary scientist Carlyn Porco, best known for her work on the imaging for the Cassini probe mission to Saturn, told a convention of atheists in...
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What are the nearest star systems watching on TV?
Religion & Spirituality
August 28, 2009
Carl Sagan's Contact made the rather disquieting point that the first television signal powerful enough to escape into space, and thus the first...
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Atheists and abortion rights: How to form a rational policy?
Religion & Spirituality
April 15, 2009
Ed West, of the Telegraph's Culture Wars blog, concludes his latest post on his opposition to the public funding of abortions with an extremely...
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Carl Sagan's baloney detection kit: logical fallacies
Religion & Spirituality
March 13, 2009
Part II of Carl Sagan's essential "Baloney Detection Kit" that has been a must-have in any Skeptic's toolbox. Appearing in The Demon...
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Carl Sagan's essential tools in his baloney detection kit
Religion & Spirituality
March 13, 2009
Carl Sagan gives you the tools to detect BS. In Carl Sagan's book, The Demon Haunted World, he lays out the essentials of the scientific method to...
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Absence of evidence not evidence of anything
Religion & Spirituality
March 9, 2009
One of the central logical fallacies behind almost any pseudoscience is the assertion that "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence....
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