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M. Pospelov, 2 S. Pustelny, 4, ∗ M. P. Ledbetter, D. F. Jackson Kimball, W. Gawlik, and D. Budker 6 Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8P 1A1, Canada Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, ON N2J 2W9, Canada Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Reymonta 4, 30-059 Kraków, Poland Department of Physics, University of California at B...

Do you really know how tall you are?

Whereas it is customary for patients seen in ambulatory care settings to have their weights measured, heights are usually taken from the patient’s recollection. To see if this practice may result in incorrect estimates of body mass index for people with diabetes, 100 consecutive adult outpatients newly referred for consultation regarding diabetes (32 patients with type 1 diabetes and 68 patient...

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How Do You Know?

Epistemology is traditionally classified as one of the fields of philosophy, and some psychologists have been content to leave it to the philosophers. In my opinion, the problem of how we know is an absolutely basic concern of psychology, but whether you consider my remarks to be psychology or philosophy I really do not care, as long as you are willing to grant me that the problem is a fundamen...