In the 1970s,Andrew Weil Decided to Investigate the Claims of Uri

question 20

Essay

In the 1970s,Andrew Weil decided to investigate the claims of Uri Geller,a man who seemed to be able to bend keys and start broken watches without any physical contact with them.What experiences led Weil to accept and then to reject Uri Geller's claims?

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