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Scientificmethodlecture 1
Scientificmethodlecture 1
Science Defined:
Info.
Science is:
-Imperfect: hypothesis are wrong experiments fail
- Systematic: step by step you eliminate false
hypothesis
-Self critical: peer review and revising existing
knowledge
-Ever increasing: added to over time. It is a body
of knowledge
Science is not:
- A unique type of thinking: we do this every day!
-Perfect
-Final
- Right or The Truth
The only way to see the world