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How Can We Trust Science? - Boston Review Despite debates about scientific certainty, we do not need 100 percent consensus on a scientific claim to accept it as true
Scientific Revolution | Definition, History, Scientists, Inventions . . . Scientific Revolution, drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries A new view of nature emerged during the Scientific Revolution, replacing the Greek view that had dominated science for almost 2,000 years Learn more about the Scientific Revolution in this article
‘I have enjoyed teaching science more’: changing the attitudes of . . . ABSTRACT This article explores issues with primary science, changing attitudes towards primary science and the interrelationship between attitudes and experiences It examines findings from research that investigated the views and experiences of twelve science leaders undertaking a professional development programme designed to develop primary science pedagogy and leadership Qualitative data
Scientific Literacy and Social Transformation: Critical Perspectives . . . The paper provides a systematic theoretical analysis of the main visions of the concept of scientific literacy developed in the last 20 years It is described as a transition from a transmissive educational vision of scientific literacy (Vision-I)
Mismatches between ‘Scientific’ and ‘Non-Scientific’ Ways of Knowing . . . As differentiation within scientific disciplines increases, so does differentiation between the sciences and other ways of knowing This distancing between ‘scientific’ and ‘non-scientific’ cultures reflects differences in what are considered valid and reliable approaches to acquiring knowledge and has played a major role in recent science-oriented controversies Scientists
Scientific research across and beyond disciplines The term interdisciplinarity is frequently used to describe the nature of new research fields But it is not always clear what these terms mean and whether new research fields do fulfill the criteria for truly interdisciplinary research Subject
Why do people reject science? Here’s why - The Conversation THE STATE OF SCIENCE: Why do people distrust science? Why do some of us reject consensus on a whole range of scientific findings? As Professor Stephan Lewandowsky explains, it often comes down to
The misleading evidence that fooled scientists for decades Science is a process of constant refinement, with a knack for ironing out unhelpful twists and turns in the long run And we all know that even the most trustworthy can occasionally let us down