Intro Flashcards

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“scientia”

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knowledge

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A systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing knowledge about how the universe behaves through observation, experimentation or both

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Science

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3
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considered science as a discovery of regularity in nature, enough for natural phenomena to be described by principles and laws

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Heilborn

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3
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considered science as a discovery of regularity in nature, enough for natural phenomena to be described by principles and laws

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Heilborn

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4
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“Modern science is a discovery as well as an invention”

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Heilborn, 2003

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5
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The application of scientific knowledge, laws, and principles to produce services, materials, tools, and machines aimed at solving real-world problems.

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Technology

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6
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The application of scientific knowledge, laws, and principles to produce services, materials, tools, and machines aimed at solving real-world problems.

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Technology

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7
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“techne”

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art, skill, or cunning of hand

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7
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He explained that reliable scientific knowledge has no moral or ethical value.

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Lewis Wolpert

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8
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“societas”

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a friendly association with others

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9
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A large group of peaople who lives together in an organized way, making a decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done.

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Society

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10
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Science informs _____.

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Technology

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11
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Technology demands more from ____.

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Science

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11
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Society demands more from ____.

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Science

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12
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Science seeks to improve for ______.

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Society

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13
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Society benefits from _____.

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Tecnology

14
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Technology makes life easier for _____.

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Society

15
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use or application of scientific knowledge for a specific goal or purpose

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Technology

16
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drives technology by making new technology possible through scientific breakthroughs and vice versa

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Science

17
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focus on using science to develop products

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Engineers

18
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Science is the way of ____ and technology is the way of ______.

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knowing; doing

19
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is a relatively young field that combines previously independent and older disciplines, such as history of science, philosophy of science, and sociology of science.

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Science, Technology, and Society (STS)

20
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As an academic field, STS, according to Harvard University’s Kennedy School (2018), traces its roots from the _____ and the _________.

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interwar period; start of the Cold War

21
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STS seeks to bridge the gap between two traditionally exclusive culture – _______ and ________.

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humanities and natural science

22
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Is the study of how social, political, and cultural values affect scientific research and technological innovation, and how these in turn affect society, politics, and culture

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STS

23
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consider the moral and ethical values

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Society

24
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study of the physical world and phenomena

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natural science

25
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Science uses ______ to gain new knowldge.

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scientific method