LCD 105 - Professor Nathacia

1. Introduction to the Scientific Method
LCD 105 – Class 10 – Professor Nathacia

2. What is Science?

6. What is the origin of science?
And the origin of scientific thought?
“The start of all sciences is the amusement of
things be as they are.”
- Aristotle

7. Science?
Humans have this anger for knowledge.
What are we?
Why are we here?
Wiki?Youtube?
Questioning is the best way to get to knowledge.
All sorts of questions have been done by all
societies: the answers vary through History

8. Knowledge has a non-linear
path

9. Science and Philosophy
Philosophy seeks an answer to validate as the Truth.
Philosophers are those who haven’t lost the ability to
be amazed by the things: virgin eyes make us apt to
questioning.
“I think; therefore I am”: Thinking = to judge, to
establish new connections, to seek for solutions
(rationalize).

10. Are you able to solve this case?
A man was found dead Sunday morning.
His wife called the cops immediately. The officer questioned the wife and the
employees and registered their alibi:
The woman said she was sleeping.
The chef said he was cooking the brunch.
The gardener said he was getting vegetables outside.
The maid said she was getting the mails outside.
The waiter said he was cleaning the kitchen floor that was dirty with mud from the
gardener’s boots.
The police arrested the murderer immediately. Who was the murder and why?