IDEOLOGY AND SCIENCE Flashcards
(7 cards)
{science is open system}
falsification☀️
[POPPER]
•disprove existing theories
enables scientific understanding to grow
•everything can be proven wrong
{science is open system}
paradigm shift🥥
•scientists open to new ideas
•old paradigm rejected- new paradigm formed tf
{science is a closed system}
the velikovsky affair☔️
•paradigms - refuse to consider challenges to theories
{science is a closed system}
interpretivsm🥭
[KUHN]
•rather than being objective truth, scientific facts are the product of shared theories that tell them what they should expect
{science is a closed system}
conflict theories🌽
•science controlled by the powerful and is an ideology
•serves interests of dominant group in society
•manipulated
{science is a closed system}
conflict theories🌽
•science controlled by the powerful and is an ideology
•serves interests of dominant group in society
•manipulated