64 Quotes About Pseudoscience

Psychological pseudoscience dies hard, especially when there are commercial interests at stake.

In the far reaches of her brain a storehouse of demeaning events evidently opened a door for Extra Sensory Perception experiences to enter.

Science arouses a soaring sense of wonder. But so does pseudoscience. Sparse and poor popularizations of science abandon ecological niches that pseudoscience promptly fills. If it were widely understood that claims to knowledge require adequate evidence before they can be accepted, there would be no room for pseudoscience. But a kind of Gresham’s Law prevails in popular culture by which bad science drives out good.

Just stamping out anti-science and bad science will eliminate an enormous amount of business waste

Humanity can not afford to have 21st Century businesses run on 20th Century science, and (worse) pseudoscience.

Pseudoscience describes theories that sound like science but are actually just made up, like aromatherapy or biorhythms or love.

The dissemination of pseudoscience, including such things as the fascination with near-death experiences and the growing belief by Americans -- 34 percent of them -- in reincarnation are dangerous. They help to break down the standards of reason.

The persistent failures of controlled, double-blind experiments to support the claims of parapsychology suggest that what's going on is nonsense rather than sixth sense.

I bought it, I read it, and I heeded its advice. I remain unabducted.