On 12 March2013 Chris Green listed several conspiracy cannots, including
thefollowing:
Aminority man cannot have been elected president
by amajority of American voters, therefore...
Here'sanother conspiracy theory, this time from the field of science. According
tothe PBS website accompanying
My colleague, Alan Bensley, has an article related to these issues.
http://www.csicop.org/author/dalanbensley
Paul
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On Mar 13, 2013, at 2:01 AM, Jim Clark
j.cl...@uwinnipeg.camailto:j.cl...@uwinnipeg.ca wrote:
Hi
It is no guarantee for sure! But are such cases as Donderi
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:37:48 -0700, Beth Benoit wrote:
Sadly, here's what may be the latest in the conspiracy theorist scenario -
this from a tenured professor at a taxpayer-funded university, Florida
Atlantic University:
Hi
A couple of thoughts.
1. He is a communications professor. I've often wondered whether journalism
students shouldn't be required to take courses in statistics and research
methods. How else can they properly evaluate the truth of real-life events?
2. He appears to have a specialty in
Hypothesis: When you are unable to accept that an obvious fact is true (either
because it is too emotionally painful, or because it contradicts prior beliefs
that you regard as imperative), the only explanation is that it has only been
made to seem true by a hidden conspiracy.
An inspirational
On 12 Mar 2013 at 22:39, Jim Clark wrote:
1. He is a communications professor. I've often wondered whether
journalism students shouldn't be required to take courses in
statistics and research methods. How else can they properly evaluate
the truth of real-life events?
As a callow
