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The Skeptic Zone #631 - 15.November.2020

The Skeptic Zone #631 - 15.November.2020

FromThe Skeptic Zone


The Skeptic Zone #631 - 15.November.2020

FromThe Skeptic Zone

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:26 From 9/11 to COVID-19 An interview with Claus Larsen from Denmark about the ongoing research into some of the biggest conspiracy theories in recent history. What are some of the COVID-19 conspiracies doing the rounds and why do people believe in them? http://www.911facts.dk 0:29:50 Logical Fallacies. With Michelle Bijkersma This week Michelle looks at "The Appeal to the Stone". This is when you dismiss an idea or statement as absurd, invalid, or incorrect, without giving a satisfactory reason as to why. 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. 0:34:54 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to the Australian Skeptics. Also Richard Saunders vs. Milton Black. https://youtu.be/q-fjymxOrGE Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images https://coronaconspiracy.cloud
Released:
Nov 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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