The problem with anecdotes

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A look at some of the pitfalls of using anecdotes to support paranormal and scientific claims in the absence of more rigorous evidence. An example of the Quintina illusion: http://h1.ripway.com/roboliver/GiovediSanto-Miserere01.mp3

Category: Education
Uploaded: October 1st, 2008 @ 7:28 pm
Author: QualiaSoup

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Tags: fallible perception wishful thinking unreliable deception false generalisations illusions confirmation bias

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