The Baloney Detection Kit: An update to the classic

[tacit]

In 1995, scientist and educator Carl Sagan published a book called The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark. I can not recommend this book highly enough. It is a manifesto of clear, rational thinking. If you're at all interested in understanding the physical world or, more importantly, understanding how to understand the physical

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[terryo]

I have had people claim that the 'choose the simpler' supports choosing the 'creator' hypothesis...I would add to that 'rule': "...unless the hypothesis is intrinsically untestable."