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> Science Based How do the experimenters pull off double-blind trials?

• Mycroft65536 14y ago
  The techniques are developed on models of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, with the mystic elements removed.
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  • lignuist 14y ago
    Listening to buddhist monks (people who know meditation usually very well) actually doesn't sound very mystic to me, because they normally don't talk about religion, miracles and beliefs, but about mindfulness and happiness. Here is a Google TechTalk by Matthieu Ricard, who is a buddhist monk and a scientist: http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=peA6vy0D5Bg http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=peA6vy0D5Bg Another buddhist Google Talk (Mingyur Rinpoche): http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=peA6vy0D5Bg http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=peA6vy0D5Bg