Re: Legal case about lost ESP after MR

[SAFarberMSPH@CS.COM]

In a message dated 5/10/02 7:50:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, info@eic.nu writes:



> from http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/ss/stories/s230593.htm :
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> "Nicholas Cowdrey, the former director of Public Prosecutions in NSW,
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> describes a law suit brought by a man who claimed that he had lost his
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> psychic ability after a brain scan. The American jury found in his favour
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> and awarded him a million US dollars. Fortunately, the judge threw out the
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> verdict."


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Comment:

If the "psychic" was all that much a psychic wouldn't they have foreseen that the MRI might cause a loss of psychic ability before undergoing the procedure?? I would think this lack of foreknowledge would in effect rule out the person having strong psychic abilities before the MRI.




Stewart Farber

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