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A community for Scientific Skepticism :
Scientific skepticism or rational skepticism , sometimes referred to as skeptical inquiry , is a position in which one questions the veracity of claims lacking empirical evidence.
Do not confuse this with General Skepticism , Philosophical Skepticism , or Denialism .
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"A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence." -David Hume
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