SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SCIENCE AS A METHOD AND RESULT: BY

OLIVIA WILSON
HUMAN FLOURISHING

DEFINITION Scientific Method

- the ability to live a good life.

- A state where people experience positive

emotions, positive psychological functioning,
and positive social functioning, most of the
time," living "within an optimal range of human
functioning.

HUMAN FLOURISHING

Eudaimonia- “good-spirited”

•Coined by Aristotle

•Describes the pinnacle of happiness that is

attainable by humans “human flourishing”.

•How to achieve flourishing?

HUMAN FLOURISHING

From Nicomachean Ethics

(philosophical inquiry into the nature of the

good life for a human being.)

Human flourishing arises as a result of

different components such as

 Phronesis
 Friendship
 Wealth
 Power

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND HUMAN

FLOURISHING ARE RELATED.

Advancements in science and technology Verification Theory Falsification Theory

contribute to the overall well-being and
flourishing of individuals and societies in
several ways. Firstly, the development of SCIENCE AS SOCIAL ENDEAVOR
science and technology has led to
improvements in education, communication, Science ceases to belong solely to gown-
and production, which are essential wearing, speculated scientists at laboratories.
components of modern human activity.
The new view perpetuates a dimension that
generally benefits society.
It is not inferior to that of globalized people in
science.

SCIENCE AND RESULTS

Science is not the only discipline that can

produce results.

Science is not entirely foolproof, such that it is

correct 100% of the time.

Science does not monopolize the claim for

definite results.

SCIENCE AS EDUCATION

Science is not only the discipline that can

produce results.

Science is not entirely foolproof, such that it is

correct 100% of the time.

Science does not monopolize the claim for

definite results.