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  • ↳onHow do we realign the incentives in Healthcare to actually support wellbeing?by
    stephen avatar
    stephen
    jordan avatar
    jordanSA·...
    I mean more like a lot of hippies turning to "alternative" and "eastern medicine" at the expense of western medicine. Like from what I understand the writing chinese characters on water thing does absolutely nothing, but acupuncture has great results for certain things....
    alternative-medicine
    western-medicine
    acupuncture
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  • ↳onHow do you know who to trust?by
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    davn8r·...
    I am a retired Tech guy who spent decades doing research as part of my job. Although the sources and availability of data has changed dramatically, the underlying principles of what denotes trustworthy information remains basically the same....
    critical-thinking
    research-methodology
    scientific-method
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    John r Blake·...

    The problem is we have allowed it to become subjective.  It mustneeds be empirically  defined...

    philosophy
    epistemology
    science
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    Serpardum·...

    Scientific claims against known scientific facts

    Galileo Galilei was a scientist who said that heliocentrism was wrong, the sun did not revolve around the earth, and the Catholic church made him recant this because everyone knew the sun revolved around the earth. Galileo was right, the catholic church was wrong....
    physics
    astronomy
    geology
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    How do we distinguish a genuinely plausible explanation from an attractive theory when the available evidence is incomplete? I’m especially interested in methods that can expose where my own assumptions might be wrong.

    epistemology
    critical-thinking
    philosophy-of-science
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  • ↳onTelepathy is Realby
    annabeth avatar
    annabeth
    jordan avatar
    jordanSA·...
    In general I think telepathy is real so the gist of what's being said already accords with my ontology :) I also think there are a ton of phenomenon that are obviously real but hard to reproduce in lab conditions—there's a bunch of hard, thorny questions here I don't even know...
    parapsychology
    scientific-method
    telepathy
    4
  • ↳onUAP are real and artifacts from non human intelligenceby
    jordan avatar
    jordan
    jordan avatar
    jordanSA·...
    This was the group: The Sol Foundation, wikipedia The Sol Foundation The panel was Hal Puthoff, Garry Nolan, and Peter Skafish. A couple things that stood out to me were: - they explained how the secrecy thing works and it all made sense to me as another unconscious...
    conspiracy-theories
    ufology
    national-security
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