Essays by Isaac Asimov about rationality

Copyright © 1995 by Edward Seiler and Richard Hatcher. All rights reserved.

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Subject: popular fallacies
First Published In: Apr-61, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Twelve Point Three Six Nine

Subject: popular fallacies
First Published In: Jul-67, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Knock Plastic!

Subject: popular fallacies
First Published In: Nov-67, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Asimov's Corollary

Subject: popular fallacies
First Published In: Feb-77, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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The Armies of the Night

Subject: /rationality in science
First Published In: Mar-83, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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The Relativity of Wrong

Subject: /reasoning and knowledge
First Published In: Oct-86, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Of Human Folly

Subject: /arguing for rationality
First Published In: Feb-92, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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A Way of Thinking

Subject: /collection of Asimov's pro rationality writings
First Published In: Dec-94, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Open Mind?

Subject: rejecting crackpot views and demanding reason is not overreacting
First Published In: May-Jun-82, SciQuest
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The Cult of Ignorance

Original Title: The By-Product of Science Fiction
Subject: Hollywood stereotypes
First Published In: 13-Aug-56, American Law: the Third Century by B. Schwartz
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A Cult of Ignorance

Subject: anti-intellectualism stands in the way of true democracy
First Published In: 21-Jan-80, Newsweek
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Is Big Brother Watching?

Subject: the struggle of reason against irrationality and blind faith
First Published In: Jul-Aug-84, The Humanist
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The Perennial Fringe

Subject: people's strong beliefs in the supernatural versus facts
First Published In: Spring-86, The Skeptical Inquirer
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The Never-ending Fight

Subject: the fight of reason against superstition goes on
First Published In: Mar-Apr-89, The Humanist
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Worlds in Confusion

Subject: Velikovsky's notions
First Published In: Oct-69, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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The Stars in Their Courses

Subject: astrology
First Published In: Aug-70, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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The Rocketing Dutchmen

Subject: flying saucers
First Published In: Feb-75, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Don't You Believe?

Subject: telepathy is unlikely
First Published In: 14-Apr-82, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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Catastrophes

Subject: many catastrophes have occurred, but not the one Velikovsky proposed
First Published In: Mid-Dec-84, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
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Direct Contact

Subject: mental telepathy
First Published In: Mar-79, American Way (American Airlines)
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On Flying Saucers

Subject: flying saucers are unlikely
First Published In: 1967, Change! (collection #26)
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CP

Subject: crackpots such as Velikovsky
First Published In: Oct-74, Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact
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Little Green Men or Not

Original Title: UFOs
Subject: UFOs are not likely to be extraterrestrial spaceships
First Published In: 14-Dec-74, TV Guide
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The Role of the Heretic

Subject: Velikovsky's position in the fabric of science
First Published In: 1977, Scientists Confront Velikovsky
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Flying Saucers and Science Fiction

Subject: flying saucers are unlikely
First Published In: May-82, Flying Saucers
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Guide to Essays
Authors:
Edward Seiler
ejseiler@earthlink.net

Richard Hatcher (hatch888@airmail.net)