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The Skeptic Zone #642 - 31.January.2021

The Skeptic Zone #642 - 31.January.2021

FromThe Skeptic Zone


The Skeptic Zone #642 - 31.January.2021

FromThe Skeptic Zone

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:24 The Great Australian Prediction Project A look at some of the 'psychic' predictions for HM Queen Elizabeth II over the past 20 years. What was foreseen or maybe not foreseen for the monarch?   0:16:45 Logical Fallacies with Michelle Bijkersma This week Michelle looks at "Fallacy of Composition". This fallacy is about transferring or projecting the properties shared by a set of individual components to the whole group or product as if they were the one and the same. A Logical Fallacy is an error we can make in reasoning, but it usually crops up when we are discussing or arguing our point of view. 0:27:55 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week? http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:36:06 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers. This week testing psychic claims from 1950 with an Australian subject. Into the Unknown - Part #5 http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images https://coronaconspiracy.cloud Logical Fallacies with Michelle Bijkersma, 1 - 20 on YouTube. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuzfqFJyj3etWRBfGdOuqJHlcoafYim62
Released:
Jan 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and the crew for interviews and reports from around the world.