The Skeptic Zone #639 - 10.January.2021
Jan 09, 2021•51 min
Episode description
0:00:00 Introduction
Richard Saunders 0:05:25 An interview with Adrienne Hill
Adrienne Hill from Canada tells us about Tourette Syndrome and some of the so-called alternative treatments that have been offered over the years.
https://tourette.ca
https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/resource/tourette-ocd/home
Monterey Skepticamp Youtube (at 4:53:10)
https://youtu.be/DktlgzdFUTI 0:22:30 Logical Fallacies with Michelle Bijkersma
This week Michelle looks at the fallacy of "Affirming the Consequent".
This is when you assume or conclude a cause for a phenomenon based on the phenomenon itself without taking other possibilities into account.
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. 0:30:25 A Dive into a Trove
A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers.
This week testing psychic claims from 1950.
Into the Unknown - Part #2
http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Aust. Skeptics YouTube
https://youtube.com/c/AustralianSkepticsInc
Vic Skeptics Cafe
https://www.facebook.com/theskepticscafe
Where did the rabbit go? - Podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/where-did-the-rabbit-go/id1502744758
Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images
https://coronaconspiracy.cloud
Richard Saunders 0:05:25 An interview with Adrienne Hill
Adrienne Hill from Canada tells us about Tourette Syndrome and some of the so-called alternative treatments that have been offered over the years.
https://tourette.ca
https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/resource/tourette-ocd/home
Monterey Skepticamp Youtube (at 4:53:10)
https://youtu.be/DktlgzdFUTI 0:22:30 Logical Fallacies with Michelle Bijkersma
This week Michelle looks at the fallacy of "Affirming the Consequent".
This is when you assume or conclude a cause for a phenomenon based on the phenomenon itself without taking other possibilities into account.
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. 0:30:25 A Dive into a Trove
A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers.
This week testing psychic claims from 1950.
Into the Unknown - Part #2
http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Aust. Skeptics YouTube
https://youtube.com/c/AustralianSkepticsInc
Vic Skeptics Cafe
https://www.facebook.com/theskepticscafe
Where did the rabbit go? - Podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/where-did-the-rabbit-go/id1502744758
Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images
https://coronaconspiracy.cloud