Scientific temper physical science

1. Scientific
Temper
Physical
Science
Persentation by ;
Mr. Md Faizan Alam
Maulana Azad National Urdu University,
Hyderabad

2. What is Scientific
Temper?
▸ It is the way of life which uses
scientific method.
▸ An attitude which involves the
application of logic.
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3. Cont...
▸ Scientific temper is a way of life –
an individual and social process of
thinking and acting – which uses a
scientific method, which may include
questioning, observing physical reality,
testing, hypothesizing, analyzing, and
communicating.
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4. Cont...
▸ Simply a person who imbies the
essence of scientific method in his
outlook and uses it in his everyday
life posses scientific temper.
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5. Jawaharlal Nehru is the first to use the
Phrase ‘’Scientific temper‘’ in 1946
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6. Steps of Scientific
Method
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7. The Scientific Method
▸ Observation
▸ Hypothesis
▸ Prediction
▸ Verification
▸ Experiment
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8. Observation
▸ The phenomena under Study with
a view to identify the various
parameters influencing it and any
casual relationship between these.
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9. Hypotheses
▸ An idea tha is suggested as the
possible explanation for something
but has not yet been found to be
true or correct.
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10. Predictions
▸ The exsitence of some other
phenomena or about relationships
between variables derived through
magic and logic.
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11. Verification
▸ In this steps we test predictions by
performing carefully controlled
experiments.
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12. Features of Scientific
temper
▸ Healthy Scepticism
▸ Universalism
▸ Freedom From prejucide or baias
▸ Objectivity
▸ Open Mindedness and Humility
▸ Preservance – positive approach
to failure
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13. Thank You...
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