Why do People Believe in Pseudoscience? Interview with Science is Dope

Why do People Believe in Pseudoscience? Interview with Science is Dope

The Rationable Podcast · 2023-01-04
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Pranav Radhakrishnan joins us on Rationable Interviews to discuss why people believe in pseudosciences like alternative medicine and gurus like Sadhguru. We also discuss his experience as a science communicator and a sceptic and his experience building his channel, @ScienceIsDope. His content is very well-researched, written and produced, and you should definitely subscribe to his channels.

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