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The podcast delves into parapsychology, discussing psychic phenomena like remote viewing and ESP. They explore challenges in estimating 'file drawer effect' and the limitations of classical statistics. The hosts also share upcoming event details and delve into the appeal of My Little Pony among educated adult men.
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- Parapsychology lacks robust scientific evidence in academic literature, questioning its validity as a scientific field.
- Gansfeld experiments test psychic abilities through sensory deprivation states, scrutinizing methodological flaws and outcomes.
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Parapsychology: Scientific Status and Evidence
Parapsychology, focusing on psychic phenomena like ESP and precognition, raises questions about its scientific validity and evidence. The discussion delves into the lack of robust scientific evidence in academic literature supporting parapsychological research, highlighting questionable experimental designs and data analysis.
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