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Coincidence
A coincidence is a happenstance—a simultaneous collision of two events—that has no special significance and obeys the laws of probability.
References
- Jung, Carl G. Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 1973.
See also
- anomaly
- anthropic principle
- cognition
- Coincidence Theory
- deja vu
- determinism
- extra-sensory perception
- intuition
- mathematical coincidence
- "Oh, Wow!" Syndrome
- pseudoscience
- psychic
- psychology
- superstition
- synchronicity
External links
- Unlikely Events and Coincidence (The Austin Society to Oppose Pseudoscience )
- The Power of Coincidence by David G. Myers (Skeptic)
- The Power of Coincidence by Jill Neimark (Psychology Today)
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