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BACK TO HAUNT YOU AGAIN!

We're back to present another "Science and 'The Beyond,'" a spooky Halloween multi-media presentation with a skeptical view of the science and pseudoscience of paranormal investigating. Find out about modern “ghost hunting" technology, skeptical inquiry, and the critical thinking pitfalls and cognitive biases of pseudoscience. Enjoy media clips from PPI’s private cases that will leave you laughing, dumbfounded, creeped out, or all of the above.

When and where?

Tuesday, October 17, 6:30-8pm

San Diego Central Library

330 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

honoring the heroes of

skeptical inquiry

Anomaly: Anything abnormal or extraordinary, particularly in contrast to Baseline analysis, is an anomaly. This does not automatically suggest something paranormal, but rather points out an experience, an observation, or a datum that stands out from its surroundings as unusual. Some of the most commonly reported: shadows; orbs; footsteps; taps and knocks; flashes of light; cold and warm spots; voices and whispers.

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Audible Voice Phenomena

AVP. Audible Voice Phenomena. Are they really from beyond the grave? Regardless of how you value them, a little knowledge about the most common varieties of them and the issues that should be addressed with them will go a long way to making your account of your investigation something others can depend on....

PPI Podcast #4: Critical Thinking (2009)

Part 3 of PPI's presentation: Science and Beyond - An Educated Look at Ghost Hunting, is entitled Critical Thinking and Logic. Presented by PPI President and Co-Director Karl Sherlock.

Recorded March 21, 2009 at Grossmont College, El Cajon, California

Length: 00:17:04