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Fair enough. Though I do want to say anecdotally at least that mind over matter can be pretty powerful stuff... Placebo's and Nocebo effects wouldn't exist without it.
True. I'd still rather listen to what my oncologist has to say, though.
https://www.etonline.com/val-kilmer-explains-why-he-got-chem...
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Fair enough. Though I do want to say anecdotally at least that mind over matter can be pretty powerful stuff... Placebo's and Nocebo effects wouldn't exist without it.
FYI: whether the placebo effect even exists is somewhat controversial (in a different way from does god exist). https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=placebo+effect+myth There certainly is a lot of bad science and misinformation about the placebo effect.
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The first step to adopting realism is to stop believing spy fictions and TV shows have relevance to reality. You are a caricature.
Reminds me of a Mark Twain quote: It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.