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The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How Occam's Razor Works

You know the rule that says the simplest explanation is probably the correct one? That’s called a razor and it’s meant to guide logic. But over time it’s become a broadsword used to disprove opposing arguments. Learn how to spot a faux skeptic in this episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Some Interesting Curses

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  Selects: Birthmarks: Probably Not the Mark of the Devil

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How Chaos Theory Changed…

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How Global Warming Works

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: Can Nuclear Fusion React…

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: Elastics: Where God and …

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How Big Bang Theory Work…

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How X-Rays Work

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How the Scientific Metho…

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: Things We Believed Befor…

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  The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: Legs! Legs! Legs! (The P…

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  M*A*S*H: The Story of the 4077th

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  Short Stuff: Does singing make you happy?

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  Did 24-Hour Cable News Kill America?

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  Selects: How the Fairness Doctrine Worked