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This outline summarizes the organization and content of the '''Scienticity Wiki only''', where we keep the content for the Science-Book Challenge, Science Book Notes, and Time Capsules. The more general [http://scienticity.net Scienticity website] is the main entry point for all of Ars Hermeneutica's informal science-education / science-outreach projects.
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== Introduction & Metatopics ==
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== Metatopics ==
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* [[Ars Hermeneutica:About]]
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* [http://scienticity.net Scienticity Project Home Page] (currently redirects to Scienticity Wiki Main Page)
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* [[Science Besieged Project:About]]
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* [[Main Page | Scienticity Wiki Main Page]]
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* [[Status Briefing August 2005]]
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* [[Scienticity:About | About the Scienticity Project]]
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* [[Euclid, the Crow | About Our Mascot, Euclid the Crow]]
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* [[Ars Hermeneutica:About | About Ars Hermeneutica]]
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* [[Style Manual]]
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* [[Submission Guidelines]]
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* [[Scienticity:Copyrights | Copyright notice]]
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== Incident Reports ==
 
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* [[The Cardinal, The Astronomer, and Darwin]]
 
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== Situation Summaries ==
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== Science Book Challenge ==
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* [[Evolution and the Vatican]]
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* [[Science-Book Challenge:About | About the Science Book Challenge]]
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* Intelligent Design
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* [[Science-Book Challenge 2009 | The 2009 Science Book Challenge]]
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* Man-caused Climate Change
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* [[Science-Book Challenge 2008 | The 2008 Science Book Challenge]]
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* Pseudo-Science Boondoggles
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* Religious Attacks on Science
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* Pseudo-Medicine Kills People
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* The Government Rewriting Scientific Reports
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* EPA Shenanigans
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* Drug Testing and FDA and Politics and Money
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* Stem-Cell Research
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* Abstinence-Only Sex Education
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* Missile-Defense "Testing"
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* Bad Newspaper Headlines
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* Social Darwinism
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* Eugenics
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* Hollywood & Gravity
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* Science on Trial
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* Hydrogen Fuel Initiatives
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* "Mad Scientists"
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== Events ==
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== Science Book Notes ==
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Reports releases, Speeches,
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* [[Book Notes:About | About Science Book Notes]]
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* [[Notes on Book Notes]]
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* [[Book-note_ratings | About Book-Note Ratings]]
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* [[:Category:Book Notes | All Book Notes]]
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* [[:Category:Top-Rated Books | Top-Rated Books]]
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* [[:Category:Video Book Notes | Video Book Notes]]
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* [[:Category:Audio Books | Book Notes about Audio Books]]
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== 20th Century Anti-Scientism ==
 
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* Relativity as "Jewish Science"
 
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* Lysenkoism
 
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* The Scopes Trial
 
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* Nixon Abolished OST
 
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== Historic Anti-Scientism ==
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== Science Time Capsules ==
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* Galileo
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* Newton
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* Luddism
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* [[Legislating the Vaue of Pi]]
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== People ==
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* [[Time Capsules:About | About Science Time Capsules]]
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=== Scientists ===
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* Science & Technology Timeline
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* David Baltimore
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* [[Presidential Science Advisors]]
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* Richard Dawkins
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* Freeman Dyson
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* Sir Arthur Eddington
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* Stephen Jay Gould
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* Brian Greene
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* Stephen Hawking
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* Danny Hillis
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* Gerald Holton
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* Nicholas Humphrey
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* Richard Leakey
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* Benoit Mandelbrot
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* Peter Medawar
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* Marvin Minsky
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* Philip Morrison
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* Roger Penrose
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* Martin Rees
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* Colin Renfrew
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* Oliver Sacks
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* Carl Sagan
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* John Maynard Smith
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* Ian Stewart
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* Lewis Thomas
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=== Science Writers ===
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* Natalie Angier
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* James Burke
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* Kenneth Chang [NYT]
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* James Gleick
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* Ben Goldacre [Guardian "Bad Science"]
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* David Harris
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* Sam Harris
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* Chris Mooney
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* John Allen Paulos
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* David Quammen
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* Richard Rhodes
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* Michael Shermer
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* Takashi Tachibana
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* Carl Zimmer
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=== Other Writers ===
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* Arthur C. Clarke
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* Martin Gardner
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* [[Hendrik Hertzberg]]
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* H. L. Mencken
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* Bill Moyers
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* Robert Park
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* Cynthia Tucker
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* Edward Tufte
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=== Still Others ===
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* Jacob Bronowski
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* Jimmy Carter ([http://www.jimmycarterlibrarty.org his presidential library])
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* Walter Cronkite
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* James Randi
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* Daniel Schorr
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== Government ==
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=== From the 21st Century ===
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=== Congress ===
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* [[Statements on Teaching Evolution]]
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==== People ====
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* [[Citizens' Alliances for Science]]
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* [[Vern Ehlers]]
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* [[Darby, Montana School Board]]
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* Rahm Emmanuel
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* [[Rahall: Weird Science]] (17 December 2002)
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* [[Rush Holt]]
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* [[Waxman: Politics and Science in the Bush Administration]] (August 2003)
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* [[Henry Waxman]]
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* [[Bureau of Justice Statistics Director Demoted]]
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* [[The Cardinal, The Astronomer, and Darwin]]
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==== STEM Scorecards ====
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==== Committees ====
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==== Legislation ====
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==== Hearings & Testimony ====
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=== White House ===
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* OSTP
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* James Marburger
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=== Supreme Court ===
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Decisions
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=== Federal Courts ===
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Decisions
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=== Agencies ===
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* National Science Foundation
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=== National Laboratories ===
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* Brookhaven National Laboratory
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* Los Alamos
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=== Local Jurisdictions ===
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== Professional Societies ==
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* American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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* American Association of Physicists in Medicine
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* American Association of Physics Teachers
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* [[American Astronomical Society]] (AAS)
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* American Chemical Society
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* American Geological Institute
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* American Geophysical Union
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* American Institute of Biological Sciences
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* American Institute of Physics
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* American Institute of Professional Geologists
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* American Mathematical Society
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* American Medical Association
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* [[American Physical Society]]
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* American Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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* American Society of Engineering Education
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* Association for Women in Mathematics
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* Association for Women in Science
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* Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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* Council on Undergraduate Research
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* Engineering Deans Council
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* Federation of Materials Societies
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* Geological Society of America
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* IEEE
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* The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
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* Materials Research Society
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* Mathematical Association of America
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* National Academies of Science
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* National Association of Science Writers
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* National Science Teachers' Association
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* Optical Society of America [x]
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* Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
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* SPIE
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== Organizations ==
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* ACLU
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* James Randi Educational Foundation
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* [[National Center for Science Education]]
* [[National Center for Science Education]]
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* SCICOP
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* [[Status Briefing August 2005]]
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* The Skeptic's Society
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* UCS
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=== Prizes ===
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== Reports and Recommendations ==
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=== From the 20th Century ===
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* Waxman's Report on Politicization of Science
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* [[Evolution and the Vatican]]
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* UCS Report on Scientific Integrity
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* [[Office of Technology Assessment]]
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* ACLU Report on Politicization of Science
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* V.Bush: Science - The Endless Frontier (July 1945)
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* National Science Education Standards
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== Journalism and Science News Reporting ==
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== Education & Learning ==
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== Pseudo-Science ==
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== The Scientific Enterprise ==
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* The Role of Skepticism
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== Philosophy of Science ==
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=== From the 19th Century ===
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* The Greeks
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* [[Legislating the Value of Pi]]
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* Bacon
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* [[Starlings Arrive in North America]]
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* Karl Popper: Conjectures & Refutations and The Demarcation Problem
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* [[Surveying the American West]]
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* Carnap
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== Science & Society ==
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=== From the 18th Century and Before ===
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* Science Prizes
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* [[John Harrison and the Longitude Problem]] (17th century)
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* [[The Invention of Eyeglasses]] (13th century)
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* [[Rhazes and Avicenna]] (10th century)
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* [[The Latin Transmitters]] (4th century)
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== Ideas in Science ==
 
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== Essays ==
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== Scienticity Recommended Reading ==
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* What is the cost of anti-scientism?
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* [[:Category:Book Notes|Book Notes]]
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* Ways to Quantify Anti-Scientism
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* [[Science-Book Challenge 2008]]
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* Attacks Distort the Scientific Process
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* [[Recommended Books]] in
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* The Anthropic Cosmological Principle
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** Numeracy
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* Anti-Scientism and US Competitiveness in Technology
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** Science
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* The Language of Science
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** Engineering
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* Science: What Good is it?
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** Scientific Biography
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* Poets vs. Scientists
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** History of Science
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* Scientific Hyperbole: Walking on Water
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** Science and Society
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* "Fact" and "Truth" in Science
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** Philosophy of Science
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* Jargon vs. Mumbo-Jumbo
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* Recommended Articles
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* Recommended Websites
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* Recommended Blogs
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== Reading List ==
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== Scienticity Sources and Resources ==
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* Recommended Reading
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* [[Biology Resources]]
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* [[Geography and Cartography Resources]]
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* [[History Resources]]
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* [[Mathematics Resources]]
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* [[News Resources]]
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== Timeline ==
 
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== Quotations ==
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[[Category:Metatopics]]
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Current revision as of 20:10, 5 September 2009

This outline summarizes the organization and content of the Scienticity Wiki only, where we keep the content for the Science-Book Challenge, Science Book Notes, and Time Capsules. The more general Scienticity website is the main entry point for all of Ars Hermeneutica's informal science-education / science-outreach projects.

Contents

Metatopics


Science Book Challenge

Science Book Notes


Science Time Capsules

From the 21st Century

From the 20th Century

From the 19th Century

From the 18th Century and Before


Scienticity Recommended Reading

Scienticity Sources and Resources

Personal tools
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