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D. J. Grothe | |
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Born | Douglas James Grothe June 25, 1973 St. Louis, Missouri, US |
Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis |
Occupation(s) | Magician, writer, skeptic |
Douglas James Grothe (born June 25, 1973) is an American skeptic who has served in leadership roles for both the Center for Inquiry (CFI) and the James Randi Educational Foundation. While he was at CFI, he hosted their Point of Inquiry podcast. After leaving Point of Inquiry he hosted the radio show and podcast For Good Reason. He is particularly interested in the psychology of belief and the steps involved in deception and self-deception. His writing has been published by both Skeptical Inquirer magazine and The Huffington Post.[1] He also co-edited On the Beauty of Science,[1][2] about the worldview and life's work of the Nobel laureate Herbert Hauptman.
Grothe serves as a board member of The Institute for Science and Human Values.[1][3]
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