The Skeptic Zone
The Skeptic Zone
Richard Saunders
The Skeptic Zone #597 - 22.March.2020
58 minutes Posted Mar 21, 2020 at 10:48 pm.
Message from repoter Michelle Bijkersma Logical Fallacies and COVID-19 0:02:12 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:06:37 Brian Dunning Skeptoid Podcast Back Catalogue For Free We chat to Brian about his efforts to keep us informed and entertained during this time of crisis. Also we learn of some COVID-19 conspiracy theories. http://www.skeptoid.com 0:19:17 Homeopaths in the UK - Unproven COVID-19 Tests in Australia In the UK, Good Thinking's Judicial Review concluded with strict conditions placed on the Society of Homeopaths. In Australia, questionable health advice regarding the current virus emergency is emerging from alternative medicine. We look at claims being made by a practitioner of Applied Kinesiology and of Homeopathy. https://goodthinkingsociety.org https://quackwatch.org/related/Tests/ak/ Applied Kinesiology video (not a satire) https://youtu.be/kWJgnX-AhRQ 0:35:05 The Book of Tim - With Tim Mendham The Mighty Mitta Muster Water Diving Test - Part #1 A look at how Australan Skeptics test paranormal claims. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:44:33 Maynard's Spooky Action... Interviews from Skepticon 2019. This week, Sunday interviews, part #4 Attendee Catherine Eran Segev Bob Novella Conspiracy of One https://www.conspiracyofonesolo.com   Also Maynard's 2020 Calendar http://maynard.com.au/2020-maynard-calendar Skepticon 2020 https://www.gcskeptics.com/skepticon-2020
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0:00:00 Message from repoter Michelle Bijkersma Logical Fallacies and COVID-19 0:02:12 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:06:37 Brian Dunning - Skeptoid Podcast Back Catalogue For Free We chat to Brian about his efforts to keep us informed and entertained during this time of crisis. Also we learn of some COVID-19 conspiracy theories. http://www.skeptoid.com 0:19:17 Homeopaths in the UK - Unproven COVID-19 Tests in Australia In the UK, Good Thinking's Judicial Review concluded with strict conditions placed on the Society of Homeopaths. In Australia, questionable health advice regarding the current virus emergency is emerging from alternative medicine. We look at claims being made by a practitioner of Applied Kinesiology and of Homeopathy. https://goodthinkingsociety.org https://quackwatch.org/related/Tests/ak/ Applied Kinesiology video (not a satire) https://youtu.be/kWJgnX-AhRQ 0:35:05 The Book of Tim - With Tim Mendham The Mighty Mitta Muster Water Diving Test - Part #1 A look at how Australan Skeptics test paranormal claims. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:44:33 Maynard's Spooky Action... Interviews from Skepticon 2019. This week, Sunday interviews, part #4 Attendee Catherine Eran Segev Bob Novella Conspiracy of One https://www.conspiracyofonesolo.com   Also Maynard's 2020 Calendar http://maynard.com.au/2020-maynard-calendar Skepticon 2020 https://www.gcskeptics.com/skepticon-2020