Science and anti-science. The Lloyd-Roberts Lecture 1986. 1987

L Wolpert

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008273 Magic Beliefs and practices concerned with producing desired results through supernatural forces or agents as with the manipulation of fetishes or rituals. Magics
D009228 Mysticism A philosophy based upon spiritual intuition that is believed to transcend ordinary sensory experiences or understanding. Mysticisms
D010268 Parapsychology Branch of psychology that deals with paranormal behavior and events such as telepathy, precognition, and clairvoyance, which are not explicable by present day "natural laws". Clairvoyance,Extrasensory Perception,Psychical Research,Psychic Research,Extrasensory Perceptions,Perception, Extrasensory,Perceptions, Extrasensory,Research, Psychic,Research, Psychical
D010684 Philosophy A love or pursuit of wisdom. A search for the underlying causes and principles of reality. (Webster, 3d ed) Hedonism,Stoicism,Pharmacy Philosophy,Philosophical Overview,Overview, Philosophical,Overviews, Philosophical,Pharmacy Philosophies,Philosophical Overviews,Philosophies,Philosophies, Pharmacy,Philosophy, Pharmacy
D012070 Religion and Science The interrelationship of science and religion. Science and Religion
D004194 Disease A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology, pathology, and prognosis may be known or unknown. Diseases
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001290 Attitude An enduring, learned predisposition to behave in a consistent way toward a given class of objects, or a persistent mental and/or neural state of readiness to react to a certain class of objects, not as they are but as they are conceived to be. Sentiment,Attitudes,Opinions,Opinion,Sentiments
D012586 Science The study of natural phenomena by observation, measurement, and experimentation. Sciences
D012941 Social Responsibility The obligations and accountability assumed in carrying out actions or ideas on behalf of others. Obligation, Social,Responsibility, Social,Accountability,Communitarianism,Future Generations,Obligations to Society,Social Accountability,Accountability, Social,Future Generation,Generation, Future,Generations, Future,Obligations, Social,Responsibilities, Social,Social Obligation,Social Obligations,Social Responsibilities,Society, Obligations to

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