RE: Testimony is Evidence
August 24, 2017 at 9:27 pm
(This post was last modified: August 24, 2017 at 9:27 pm by Neo-Scholastic.)
(August 24, 2017 at 8:56 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: That place, my friends, is low on the totem pole. To use Wooters's point about pain, does that explain placebo?
Yes. It has been proven time and time again that placebos work and can indeed be used as an effective treatment even if the patient knows he is taking a placebo! It is not the actual ingredients; but rather manner of their presentation that has an effect.