The Death of Skepticism
Skepticism is a Way of Thinking, Not a Set of Beliefs
April 26, 20167m 54s
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Show Notes
Skepticism used to be a way of thinking, but nowadays, it's turned into a fashionable clique. Calling yourself a "skeptic" today means you identify with three core ideas - atheism, physicalism, and empiricism. The "skeptics movement" has crowded out people who dissent, and in the process, they've become more dogmatic than those they criticize.
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