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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

Wilms

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12. Pardon?

Reply to HuckleB (Reply #11)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 08:41 AM

Oct 2013

I've read most of them. And I've challenged notions as I indicated above. I've seen eastern work where western didn't. And I've seen the opposite.

But no. I should ignore that info and believe that I merely believed that all happened.

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Chairman Mao: The real inventor of “traditional Chinese medicine” [View all] HuckleB Oct 2013 OP

Had I realized this would be the result... Wilms Oct 2013 #1

That's your response when the real world enters your view? HuckleB Oct 2013 #2

What can I say? I've seen acupuncture work. Wilms Oct 2013 #3

You've the same placebo effect as with any other placebo effect. HuckleB Oct 2013 #4

The first thing apparent is that you have an axe to grind. Wilms Oct 2013 #5

No, I'm just looking at things with a truly open mind. HuckleB Oct 2013 #6

I'm sure we could round and round. Wilms Oct 2013 #7

Again, the evidence is clear. It's not working. HuckleB Oct 2013 #8

Really? Are you Bill Frist doing tele-medicine? Wilms Oct 2013 #9

The only one assuming anything is you. HuckleB Oct 2013 #11

Pardon? Wilms Oct 2013 #12

And now you're pushing the fake notions of Eastern and Western. HuckleB Oct 2013 #13

You're not done yelling at me? Wilms Oct 2013 #14

Not one thing you've written indicates any knowledge of what I've posted. HuckleB Oct 2013 #15

Have the last word, HB. Wilms Oct 2013 #16

You offered no actual "word." HuckleB Oct 2013 #17

As with many of these situations EvolveOrConvolve Oct 2013 #10

For example, one of the things Mao extincted from TCM was lucky charms. DetlefK Oct 2013 #18

Too bad. Lucky Charms are magically delicious... SidDithers Oct 2013 #19