1. What is “dogmatism?” a. Define it; and b. Give an example of it from everyday life.
2. What is the role of skepticism in science?
3. What role can it play in everyday life? Explain.
4. Shermer quotes Carl Sagan’s take on the delicate balance between skepticism and credulity. What
does this mean to you? And what evidence does Shermer give that Freud attained this balance?
