all the experiments being carried out drove a stake into the very heart of existing scientific theory.
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the self had a field of influence on the world and vice versa.
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The system tends to encourage professionals to carry out experimentation whose purpose is primarily to confirm the existing view of things, or to further develop technology for industry, rather than to serve up true innovation.5
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coupled with the publishing and peer review system, largely depends upon individuals conforming to the accepted scientific world view.
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To be a revolutionary in science today is to flirt with professional suicide.
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For instance, when transiting from one energy state to another, electrons seemed to be testing out all possible new orbits at once, like a property buyer attempting to live in every house on the block at the same instant before choosing which one to finally settle in.
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Rhine’s famous Zener symbols–square, circle, cross, star, and pair of wavy lines. He’d then concentrated intensely on them, methodically, one by one, attempting to ‘transmit’
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Roswell, New Mexico, where the first alien sightings supposedly had occurred–just a mile down the road from the home of Robert Goddard,
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a feeling of connectedness, as if all the planets and all the people of all time were attached by some invisible web. He could hardly breathe from the majesty of the moment. Although he continued to turn knobs and press buttons, he felt distanced from his body, as though someone else were doing the navigating.
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There have been many attempts to discredit the new ideas elaborated in this book by scientists with good credentials and testing methods, but thus far, no one has been successful. Until they are disproven or refined, the findings of these scientists stand as valid.