Chris Shelton Msc
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Why Conspiracy Theories Suck
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January 21, 2015
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15:51Now PlayingGlobal or grand conspiracy theories tend to be full of logic holes. In order to believe them, one must draw inferences or believe coincidences which are, at best, highly unlikely. In this video I describe why five maxims of critical thinking which anyone can and should apply before falling for outlandish conspiracy theories or any kind of claim which sounds too good to be true.
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