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Rupert Sheldrake is a fascinating member of the scientific world. The video below is of his TED talk where he covers “The Science Delusion.” This TED talk was controversially censored by the TED community after being aired. If you have studied any area of science on your own or in school, you may have noticed or have come across the fact that there are many differing beliefs in the scientific world. While this statement seems impossible given that science is supposed to be based on evidence which produces theory, it is a delusion not to realize that much of what...

Banned TED Talk: The Science Delusion

Randomized Instruction Sheets A set of 20 Randomized Instruction Sheets for use with these experiments is now available: Click here for html version If you want to print the sheets, click here for the pdf version You will require Acrobat Reader for the pdf version.   Introduction The feeling of being looked at from behind is remarkably common.   So is the experience of looking at someone from behind and finding that they turn round.  Surveys show that about 90% of the population have personally experienced these phenomena.  If people really can tell when they are being looked at...