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I would imagine the group of people who immediately accepted everything this book claimed as fact and went on to immediately adjust their lifestyles to match may have a strong correlation with the group of people who are more susceptible to the placebo effect.

I didn't make it through the first chapter before I started looking into the accuracy of the claims he was making. Some of them were clearly bananas.



>I would imagine the group of people who immediately accepted everything this book claimed as fact and went on to immediately adjust their lifestyles to match may have a strong correlation with the group of people who are more susceptible to the placebo effect.

This is a very interesting point.


Guzey of guzey_arena fame?


Yes.




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