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The Michael Shermer Show

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Does It Really Work?

There's an argument for western medical doctors employing the placib placibo effect. It implies that we're still duellists, ina cartesian duellist, like thers,. separation between body and mind. So saying that an effect was caused by something mental is really just saying that it was caused by the brain. Here's what i i wrote, and tell me what you think about this.

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