Do extraordinary claims really require extraordinary evidence?

In Kendrick Frazier, Science Under Siege: Defending Science, Exposing Pseudoscience. Prometheus (2009)
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To what extend does David Hume's argument about miracles inform modern skepticism about pseudoscience?

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