| Milton A. Rothman - 1989 - 276 páginas
...pseudoscience continue to outnumber legitimate science books in the stores. In response, organizations such as The Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) have been initiated and have undergone a healthy expansion. 1 However, they can exert only a tiny influence... | |
| David J. Hess - 1993 - 260 páginas
...popular magazine Skeptical Inquirer and its readers, and scientists and other writers sympathetic to the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP, pronounced "psi cop"). Generally known as "skeptics," the antiantiscientists tend to lump parapsychology... | |
| Henry H. Bauer - 1992 - 196 páginas
...Illiteracy Problem," Chemical & Engineering News, 13 March 1989, pp. 22-24. The plea for funds came from the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) in a flyer dated 16 January 1989. The rationale underlying the surveys of scientific literacy is discussed... | |
| David J. Hess - 1994 - 244 páginas
...Spiritists in a way that reminded me of how back home the Amazing Randi and other "skeptics" who belonged to the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) attacked parapsychologists. But here was a key difference: in the United States the skeptics attacked... | |
| Paul Kurtz - 428 páginas
...received a phone call on March 1 1 from Jon Beckjord, who announced that he was in the area and wanted the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) to see first-hand the startling new evidence that he had uncovered. This, he said, should satisfy Bigfoot... | |
| Richard John Wiseman, Robert L. Morris - 1995 - 78 páginas
...US A. Parapsychological Sources of Information Center, 2 Plane Tree Lane, Dix Hills, NY 11746, USA. The Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP), Box 229, Buffalo, NY 14215-0229, USA. This appendix briefly outlines some of the commercially available... | |
| Ben Zuckerman, Michael H. Hart - 1995 - 260 páginas
...is a computer software specialist in the Silicon Valley, as well as a freelance writer. A fellow of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP), as well as a founding member of the Bay Area Skeptics, he actively pursues a lifelong interest in astronomy... | |
| Wouter J. Hanegraaff - 1996 - 606 páginas
...from the "skeptical" point of view. In the USA, this perspective has been represented since 1976 by the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) which has its own publishing firm and runs a popular magazine6. In many other countries, organizations modeled... | |
| Joe Nickell - 2005 - 240 páginas
...author of a number of books, including Camera Clues and Crime Science. He is senior research fellow of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP). ,mr PRESS OF KENTUCKY DESIGN:STEPHANIE POLE' ISBN O-fllBl-llES-M $19.95 51995 780813 191256 ... | |
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