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Letter: Unscientifically biased
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The Independent - London
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January 24, 1999
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Copyright informationCopyright 1999 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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LEWIS WOLPERT asks for help in "distinguishing science from non-
science, such as belief in the paranormal" ("Under the Microscope",
17 January). The essential problem lies not in the realm of the
science but in the scientists. Why does a training in science lead
so often to an inability to accept as valid results obtained in
investigations into the paranormal, using methods regarded as valid ...
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