Pseudoscience

Astrology: still false, after 2000 years

We’ve known that astrology is bunk for two millennia. Here are some reasons why

Wouldn’t it be nice if the configuration of astronomical objects determined our character and our fate? Wouldn’t that be both reassuring and, in a sense, flattering? I mean the cosmos decide who I am and what I do…

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by Massimo Pigliucci. Practical philosophy, science, pseudoscience & good reasoning. Complete index of articles at https://massimopigliucci.org/essays/

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Philosophy as a Way of Life

by Massimo Pigliucci. Practical philosophy, science, pseudoscience & good reasoning. Complete index of articles at https://massimopigliucci.org/essays/