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IMPOSSIBILITY - The Limits of Science and the Science of Limits
IMPOSSIBILITY The Limits of Science and the Science of Limits Author:JOHN D BARROW Both scientists and philosophers are much concerned with impossibilities. Scientists like to show that things widely held to be impossible are in fact entirely possible; philosophers by contrast are more inclined to show that things widely regarded as perfectly feasable are in fact impossible. Yet, paradoxically, science is only possible because... more » some things are impossible.« less