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Article #4533Re: Velikovsky Criticisms Wanted
From: Ray Rosch
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 19:50
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 19:50
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In article <1993Jan5.182915.10798@psych.toronto.edu>, grant@psych.toronto.edu (Stuart Grant) writes... >I'm looking for some criticisms of Velikovsky's _Ages in Chaos_ and >_Earth and Upheaval_. > >I found _Scientists Confront Velikovsky_ quite good in dealing with >_Worlds in Collision_, particularly Sagan's chapter. Can anyone >suggest a book that deals with Velikovsky's later stuff? Try "Paradigms Lost", 1989, by Cupiel[sic?] Velikovsky's process of logic and deduction is contrasted to the discoverers of the first neutron star in their logic and deduction. Velikovsky is used as the example of 'really bad science'. * * Opinions do not represent my employer *
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Newsgroups: sci.skeptic Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!decuac!pa.dec.com!engage.pko.dec.com!nntpd.lkg.dec.com!cpdw.enet.dec.com!rosch From: rosch@cpdw.enet.dec.com (Ray Rosch) Subject: Re: Velikovsky Criticisms Wanted Message-ID: <1993Jan5.195226.29517@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> Sender: usenet@nntpd.lkg.dec.com (USENET News System) Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation References: <1993Jan5.182915.10798@psych.toronto.edu> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 19:50:06 GMT Lines: 20