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Philosophy (“anti-science?”) Lesson 3: The Scientific Revolution
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Thomas Kuhn
Chinese Technology Just a Theory
The Old Silk Road Identified the paradigm shift
Ships
The Structure of Scientific Revolution
Compass
Different sciences undergo “revolution”
Papermaking
when scientists gather enough data that they
Printing
can’t explain using their current paradigm, or
Gunpowder unstated, world- organizing theory about how
Iron Plough the universe works.
Wheelbarrow
Propeller
Different Materials for Trade
How Europeans answered big questions such as Humanities, Social Science, and Religion
“where are we?” really started to change around the Although science may solve the problem of
middle of the 1500s. By the middle of 1600s, natural how the universe began, it cannot answer the
philosophers had developed new methods of making question:
all kinds of knowledge. We dub this shift, “THE Why does the universe bother to exist?
SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION!”
Lesson 4: Science and Technology in Nation
Science Changes Our Understanding in 2 ways: Building in the Philippine Context
Extrovert – understanding of the world
Introvert – understanding of the self A brief overview of Philippine S&T
Astronomically, mankind was not the center. Influences in the development of Science &
Technology in the Philippines
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Agriculture
Brief History of Science and Technology in the Resources
Philippines Calamities
Infrastructure
Pre-colonial Period
Indigenous Knowledge Lesson 5: HUMAN FLOURISHING IN
Traditional and Communal SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Technology is inevitable.
Problems faced calls for ethics.