Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
organization
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gptkbp:activities |
lectures
conducting experiments public debates distributing literature organizing meetings publishing pamphlets promoting alternative science |
gptkbp:affiliation |
Zeteticism
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gptkbp:criticism |
scientific community
lack of empirical support controversial views debunked theories pseudoscience label |
gptkbp:focus |
scientific skepticism
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gptkbp:founded |
1865
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Samuel_Rowbotham
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gptkbp:goal |
encouraging critical thinking
promoting skepticism advocating for empirical evidence exploring alternative theories questioning mainstream science |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Victorian era science
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zetetic Society
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gptkbp:influence |
Flat Earth movement
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:John_Hampden
David_Wardlaw_Scott Samuel_Birley_Rowbotham Thomas_Winship William_Carpenter |
gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_Earth_Not_a_Globe
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gptkbp:related_to |
science communication
scientific method philosophy of science empirical research educational outreach scientific inquiry public understanding of science conspiracy theories public perception of science scientific debate scientific literacy historical skepticism scientific discourse alternative history anti-establishment views scientific literacy initiatives skeptical inquiry alternative science critical thinking education fringe science |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Flat_Earth_theory
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gptkbp:website |
zetetic.org
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