S 6 E 8 Belief, Engineering and Spooky Action At a Distance

Perpetual motion patents require a working model

Tizas and the unicorn

Socrates

GNZ11

1. Use of vague, exaggerated or untestable claims
2. Over-reliance on confirmation rather than refutation
3. Lack of openness to testing by other experts
4. Absence of progress
5. Personalization of issues
6. Use of misleading language

Einstein and Bohr and spooky action

Pseudoscience

"Hydrogen water"

Placebos

Long shorts and the NBA

Sports superstitions and this study

Billy Sianis and the Billy Goat curse

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