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  2. The Value of Science - Wikipedia

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    The Value of Science (French: La Valeur de la Science) is a book by the French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher Henri Poincaré.It was published in 1904. [1] The book deals with questions in the philosophy of science and adds detail to the topics addressed by Poincaré's previous book, Science and Hypothesis (1902).

  3. Science as a Vocation - Wikipedia

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    Science, to Weber, gives methods of explanation and means of justifying a position, but it cannot explain why that position is worth holding in the first place; this is the task of philosophy. No science is free from suppositions, and the value of a science is lost when its suppositions are rejected.

  4. Science, technology, society and environment education

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    Values & beliefs: The goals of STSE education may challenge the values and beliefs of students and teachers—as well as conventional, culturally entrenched views on scientific and technological developments. Students gain opportunities to engage with, and deeply examine the impact of scientific development on their lives from a critical and ...

  5. Relationship between mathematics and physics - Wikipedia

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    The Value of Science (PDF). Translated by George Bruce Halsted. New York: The Science Press. Schlager, Neil; Lauer, Josh, eds. (2000). "The Intimate Relation between Mathematics and Physics". Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery. Vol. 7: 1950 to Present. Gale Group. pp. 226–229. ISBN 978-0-7876 ...

  6. Category:Scientific essays - Wikipedia

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    Social science essays (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Scientific essays" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.

  7. Scientism - Wikipedia

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    Scientism is the belief that science and the scientific method are the best or only way to render truth about the world and reality. [1] [2]While the term was defined originally to mean "methods and attitudes typical of or attributed to natural scientists", some scholars, as well as political and religious leaders, have also adopted it as a pejorative term with the meaning "an exaggerated ...

  8. The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science - Wikipedia

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    The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science is a general guide to the sciences by the American writer and scientist Isaac Asimov. It was first published in 1960 by Basic Books. Revised versions were published as The New Intelligent Man's Guide to Science (1965), Asimov's Guide to Science (1972), and Asimov's New Guide to Science (1984).

  9. Scientific method - Wikipedia

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    The history of scientific method considers changes in the methodology of scientific inquiry, not the history of science itself. The development of rules for scientific reasoning has not been straightforward; scientific method has been the subject of intense and recurring debate throughout the history of science, and eminent natural philosophers and scientists have argued for the primacy of ...