The Limits of Science

Author: Murray, Bruce C.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 38, Number 4, 1975, pp. 9-16

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 38:4, April-May 1975

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:38.4.limits

Abstract

In science, only reproducible, or at least recurrent, observations can be dealt with rigorously. How, then, can scientists attest purported phenomena such as ESP, UFO's, or religious miracles?

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