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In the English Wiki, in the telepathy article there is a link to a site Skeptdic.com where under telepathy there was a letter from a reader which described a situation which, if accurately reported was very clear evidence of telepathy. The site owner dismissed this in what seemed to be an entirely specious manner. I say so because he seems to grant the veridicality of the report but rejected it as a case of telepathy on statistical reasons, i.e that however unlikely they were chance events. | In the English Wiki, in the telepathy article there is a link to a site Skeptdic.com where under telepathy there was a letter from a reader which described a situation which, if accurately reported was very clear evidence of telepathy. The site owner dismissed this in what seemed to be an entirely specious manner. I say so because he seems to grant the veridicality of the report but rejected it as a case of telepathy on statistical reasons, i.e that however unlikely they were chance events. | ||
Since there is in fact a body of applied mathematics that can bear on this matter I want to follow thru and see what I get. | Since there is in fact a body of applied mathematics that can bear on this matter I want to follow thru and see what I get. | ||
At skeptdict.com the [http://www.skepdic.com/esp.html first link] lead to a debunking of the experiments by Soal, which I completely accept as disappointing as such always are when they occur in individuals claiming to be adhering to scientific ethics. But the | At skeptdict.com the [http://www.skepdic.com/esp.html first link] lead to a debunking of the experiments by Soal, which I completely accept as disappointing as such always are when they occur in individuals claiming to be adhering to scientific ethics. But the | ||
[http://www.skepdic.com/comments/psicom.html exchange] in question | [http://www.skepdic.com/comments/psicom.html exchange] in question between Bruce and Carrol seems to be of a totally different character. | ||
