[ExI] Meta was Psi in a major science journal

[Keith Henson]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> On 10/21/2010 4:51 AM, Ben Zaiboc wrote:
>
>>> >  how would psi work?
>
>> Nobody talks about how it does it for the same reason
>> nobody talks about how astrology works, or how
>> touching wood prevents mishaps.
>
> That is, you claim it does not exist except as foolish superstition.

The meta question is why people are so attracted to this subject.

The answer, of course, has roots in our evolutionary past, but the
connection is not clear to me.

Keith