<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Jan 8, 2010, Damien Broderick wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Verdana; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; ">There's no shortage of weird ideas to explain the weird phenomena labeled "psi"</span></blockquote><br></div><div>There are indeed a lot of explanations of Psi, too many, few of them rational and none of them clear. I think the moral is that before you develop an elaborate theory to explain something make sure that there is an actual phenomena that needs explaining. After well over a century's effort not only have Psi "scientists" failed to explain how it works they haven't even shown that it exists.</div><div><br></div><div> John K Clark </div><br></body></html>