Once is not enough
Why we need replication
N. Juristo Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Abstract
Imagine you land on an uncharted planet where no human has been before. For one reason or another, you are unable to leave the spaceship to explore the unknown, and you can only gather information about the planet through the spaceship windows. You look out and see a strange being: an alien of a shape, size, and color that you could have never imagined. You are extremely surprised, and you carry on looking at it in order to unlock the mystery and form an idea of what sort of thing you have in your sights. Are you sure that what your eyes are seeing (and your brain is perceiving) through the window really is a true likeness of the outside ...
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