Episode description
Episode description
0:00:00 IntroductionRichard Saunders 0:03:44 Test Your E.S.P.
From 1977 comes this test from 'The Australian Women's Weekly'.
How do you rate your psychic abilities? Have you ever experienced astral travel, levitation, mental telepathy . . . or seen a ghost?
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/5845338 0:19:03 Logical Fallacies with Michelle Bijkersma
This week Michelle looks at "The Appeal to Common Sense".
The ‘Appeal to Common Sense’ is a specific version of ‘Alleged Certainty’. It occurs when someone simply asserts their conclusion as obvious and a fact, however, it may not necessarily be so.
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. 0:28:48 The Book of Tim with Tim Mendham
Another reading from the pages of 'The Skeptic' from Australian Skeptics Inc.
This week Tim looks at magicians, ethics, names, laws and more.
https://www.skeptics.com.au 0:36:27 A Dive into a Trove
A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers.
This week testing psychic claims from 1950 with spirit healers.
SPIRIT HEALING, the "laying on of hands" or the making of psychic passes is not regarded by all psychic workers as a legitimate part of what can strictly be considered to be within the scope of spiritism.
Into the Unknown - Part #6
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