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A scientist's case for "woo-woo"
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Is There a Scientific Basis for Woo Woo?
Some studies that purport to demonstrate causal power of the mind on physical things tend not to yield the same results when repeated, right? And granted, this is a problem with a lot of psychological research in particular. But can you say at least something about how we should regard traditional scientific experimentation in the quest to validate some of these things that we call woo woo? You know, some things are easy replicate, and, you know, someThings are not always to rit one of the things i mentioned in the book was to do with research on what we call si now p s i,. which is an umbrello term for e s p, presentiment telepathy, or all those
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