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The Skeptic Zone #636 - 20.December.2020
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Dec 19, 2020
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:07 Susan Gerbic We find out what GSoW are doing to support those fighting COVID-19. Also the latest ravings from two time Bent Spoon winner, Pete Evans. https://abouttimeproject.wordpress.com 0:17:00 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to Uri Geller in the 1970s. http://www.trove.nla.gov.au 0:38:55 Logical Fallacies. With Michelle Bijkersma This week Michelle looks at "Ipse Dixit". Also known as "It Simply Is", this is when an opinion is given as if it were an undisputed fact, without any need for supporting evidence. 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. 0:45:17 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What is making news in the skeptical world? Find out with the newsletter compiled by Tim Mendham. http://www.skeptics.com.au Also Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images https://coronaconspiracy.cloud
Released:
Dec 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Skeptic Zone #1- 26.Sep.2008: 0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders and Stefan Sojka 0:05:00Skeptic Zone LIVE from Dragon*Con 2008 0:17:209/11 conspiracy theories Mark 'Gravy' Roberts 0:55:05The Think TankRichard Saunders, Dr Rachael Dunlop and Michael Wolloghan by The Skeptic Zone