ESP DEBATE: Is Belief in ESP Irmtional?

The article highlights on three-part debate between Steven Pinker and Brian D. Josephson, in itiated from a private email exchange in which Josephson challenged Pinker's claims in a BBC radio program that there is no rational reason to believe in ESP. This admittedly purple prose drew objections fro...

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Published in:Skeptic Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 48 - 52
Main Authors: PINKER, STEVEN, JOSEPHSON, BRIAN D.
Format: Article
Published: Skeptics Society 2022
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Summary:The article highlights on three-part debate between Steven Pinker and Brian D. Josephson, in itiated from a private email exchange in which Josephson challenged Pinker's claims in a BBC radio program that there is no rational reason to believe in ESP. This admittedly purple prose drew objections from the biologist Rupert Sheldrake and the Nobel prize-winning physicist Brian Josephson.