Scientific Revolution was defined by Science Technology and Society as old as the world itself. It was mentioned that there is no individual that can exactly identify when and where science began. From the genesis of time, science has existed. It is always interwoven with the society.
Steps in Scientific method is also included in this presentation.
2. SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
•Science is as old as the world itself. There is
no individual that can exactly identify when
and where science began. From the genesis
of time, science has existed. It is always
interwoven with the society. So, how can
science be defined?
3. SCIENCE
• Comes from the Latin word scientia, meaning “knowledge.”
• Refers to a systematic and methodological activity of building
and organizing knowledge about how the universe behaves
through observation, experimentation, or both.
• Involves solving problems through the scientific method
12. 1. SCIENCE AS AN IDEA
•It includes ideas, theories, and all available
systematic explanations and observations
about the natural and physical world.
13. 2. SCIENCE AS AN INTELLECTUAL ACTIVITY
•It encompasses a systematic and practical
study of the natural and physical world. This
process of study involves systematic
observation and experimentation.
14. 3. SCIENCE AS A BODY OF KNOWLEDGE.
•It is a subject or a discipline, a field of study, or
a body of knowledge that deals with the
process of learning about the natural and
physical world. This is what we refer to as
school science.
15. 4. SCIENCE AS A PERSONAL END SOCIAL
ACTIVITY
•This explains that science is both knowledge
and activities done by human beings to
develop better understanding of the world
around them. It is a means to improve life and
to survive in life. It is interwoven with people’s
lives.
16. • Application of scientific knowledge, laws, and principles to produce
services, materials, tools, and machines aimed at solving real-world
problems.
• Comes from the Greek word techne, meaning “art, skill, or cunning of
hand.”
• Things that fulfil our needs and desires, or perform certain functions -
Involves creating and inventing things
TECHNOLOGY