sci.skeptic

noun

A participant in the Usenet newsgroup sci.skeptic.

Meanings

nounsci.skeptic (plural sci.skeptics)

plural sci.skeptics

  1. InternetA participant in the Usenet newsgroup sci.skeptic.

    I made a suggestion of something new to the sci.skeptics who hate Christianity but love Judaism.

    2001 January 16, Matt Giwer, “More formal (mathematical) proof of prehistorical transatlantic contacts”, in alt.alien.visitors (Usenet), retrieved 08 May 2022
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    AS> You try to discredit any of the sources that are provided, I assume you mean other sci.skeptics; me, I haven't looked at your sources yet (I only just received some that might be accessible to me).

    1993 February 27, phil...@stsci.edu, “Afrocentrism”, in sci.skeptic (Usenet), retrieved 08 May 2022

    I think this thread is a perfect example of why most scientists (and us sci.skeptics) hold Philosophy of Science in such low regard.

    1994 May 14, DaveHatunen, “Feyerabend's Against method: a proposal for debate”, in sci.philosophy.tech (Usenet), retrieved 08 May 2022

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