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Blog Entries by Victor Stenger from 09/2011

No Cause to Dispute Einstein

| Posted 09.27.2011 | Technology

The reported result from CERN or any future observation of superluminal motion will not lead to the overthrow of Einstein's theory of relativity. Its significance will be to overthrow the distinction between cause and effect.

No Cause to Dispute Einstein -- Part 2

| Posted 09.30.2011 | Technology

Causality is still a useful concept in all branches of science including physics and chemistry, as well as everyday life. But we also cannot assume that it is a universal principle that applies in all circumstances.