Response Paper #1
Physics of Contemporary Issues
HNRS 1500
Fall 2007


Adam Johnston

DUE: Wednesday, September 5th

What is the purpose of science?

Respond to this question in an informal essay that is approximately 2-3 pages, double-spaced, and type written.

To add fuel to your arguments, use both examples from the Times, other news sources, and the reading on e-reserve by Alan Lightman (labeled as “reading 3”)