In the passage, the author is primarily concerned with
A、identifying the differences between science and pseudo-science as they relate to skepticism B、stressing the importance of employing the scientific method to assuage skeptics C、proposing a new scientific approach which answers the objections presented by skepticism D、offering a model of skepticism that is both useful to science and avoids the pitfalls of relativism E、explaining the difference between the assumptions made by relativists and those made by skeptics