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Jan 1, 1996 | » | The Fine Art of Baloney Detection [Sagan]
2 min; updated Sep 5, 2022
Unfalsifiable but favorable propositions invite baloney. For example, one might want to believe in life after death, without being interested in evidence for it. However, one shouldn’t validate the pretensions of mediums on such a belief. The LeftOvers (TV Series) explores this a bit. John pretends to be a medium, but actually has a hidden mic and earpiece to Laurie, who then searches the internet for details on the person of interest.... |