Skeptic, July 1st, 2004
A Stunning Chronicle of Unbelievers Doubt: A History by Jennifer Michael Hecht, Harper, San Francisco, 2003 576 pp. $30.00 ISBN 0-0600-9795-7 ALTHOUGH THERE EXISTS TODAY a flourishing skeptical movement that, if one includes the scientific, secular, and humanist communities, encompasses a sizable portion of humanity, little has been done to chronicle the history of skepticism and the process of doubt that drives all human knowledge. In her hefty tome Doubt: A History, Jennifer Michael Hecht has produced a comprehensive and scholarly history of skepticism from the ancients to the moderns (and ...
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