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Skeptics Society

The Skeptics Society is a nonprofit, member-supported organization devoted to promoting scientific skepticism and resisting the spread of pseudoscience, superstition, and irrational beliefs. The Skeptics Society was founded by Michael Shermer as a Los Angeles-area skeptical group to replace the defunct Southern California Skeptics. Wikipedia*

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Skeptics Society has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1999 Forum. The year with the most events was 2002 with one event. Most appearances with Michael Shermer (2).

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    In Darwin's Shadow: Alfred Russel Wallace

    Author Michael Shermer talked about his book In Darwin’s Shadow: The Life and Science of Alfred Russel Wallace, published by …

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    Life, Writings and Scientific Work of Carl Sagan

    Two authors of biographies of the late Carl Sagan talked about their books. Mr. Davidson wrote Carl Sagan: A Life and Mr. P…

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