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- From: sandrock@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Mark Sandrock)
- Subject: Re: homeopathy
- References: <BSIMON.92Dec22154843@elvis.stsci.edu> <schumach.725074603@convex.convex.com> <BSIMON.92Dec23071932@elvis.stsci.edu> <1992Dec23.171758.3859@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 14:52:45 GMT
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- lfoard@Turing.ORG (Lawrence C. Foard) writes:
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- >The delutions I've heard of being used in homeopathic medicine don't leave
- >even a single molecule of the substance!
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- >If there was some substance left then it would make sense to ask about
- >its effects.
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- Let me see... "I don't understand how it can work, therefore it can't work!"
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- How very "scientific" of a view. It's sure to impress many people nowadays!
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- The same sort of argument is used to "refute" astrology as well.
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- A convenient excuse for not considering the evidence, is all it is.
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- Mark Sandrock
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