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James Randi's vurige afbraak van parapsychologische fraude

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Legendarisch skepticus James Randi start een vurige, 18 minuten durende, aanval op irrationeel geloof door op het podium een fatale dosis homeopatische slaaptabletten tot zich te nemen. Hij daagt alle mediums op de wereld uit: Bewijs dat wat jullie doen op waarheid berust, en ik geef je een miljoen dollars. (Er is nog niemand op zijn uitnodiging in gegaan.)

Legendary skeptic James Randi has devoted his life to debunking frauds and investigating paranormal and pseudoscientific claims. Full bio »

Translated into Dutch by Aryan de Jong
Reviewed by Rik Delaet
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