I’m not sure Adams actually believes what he’s saying. He’s so very good at mocking things that I would have thought he realized he can do it to anything. He may just be promoting a ‘test’ that grants him special powers.
On the other hand, he is a skeptic on pretty much everything.
This has been discussed a lot here, under the name The Absurdity Heuristic. My favorite post on it is Yvain’s.
I’m not sure Adams actually believes what he’s saying. He’s so very good at mocking things that I would have thought he realized he can do it to anything. He may just be promoting a ‘test’ that grants him special powers.
On the other hand, he is a skeptic on pretty much everything.