All Embracing But Underwhelming…

Table of contents for Dyson, Shermer, The Skeptic and the ParanormalShameless Self-promotionAnnoucement of non-forthcoming publicationFinally, it will see the light…The Curious Case of Freeman Dyson and the ParanormalWhoop!The Time Has Come (or: Publication Been and Gone)CompetitionConference AftermathThe Conference PresentationThe Dentith Files - 95bFM Well, the galleys have arrived for my forthcoming Skeptic article and it’s [...]

That is now the title of my paper forthcoming in ‘The Skeptic.’ It is not a title I chose, but I suspect Dr. Michael Shermer (who does ‘works’ now - link) felt that ‘Saving the Paranormal from the Laws of Science’ was a bit wanky. Which, admittedly, it is, but philosophers love those kinds of titles. Big, swanky and filled with hubris.

The Skeptic article might not be off the cards after all; Michael Shermer has suggested that I update it to reflect some recent comments made by Freeman Dyson (most notably from his book ‘The Scientist as Rebel’ and from an article he wrote on Climate Change for ‘The Edge’).
My latest pass at the piece has [...]