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Old 06-29-2008, 07:52 PM
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Paul C. Anagnostopoulos is offline
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Originally Posted by Open Mind
We cannot dismiss psi because of the small effect size Any statistical result beyond chance not via normal senses might be of immense importance.
This can be said of any sort of experiment. Unfortunately, if we take it seriously, we will spend all our time and money chasing ephemera.

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If only modern parapsychologists would try to differentiate between minds and brains experimentally, I reckon they might make faster progress.
Most parapsychologists don't use any sort of brain analysis equipment, so they are making this distinction already. What good would it do them, exactly?

~~ Paul
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