What Is Science?
Saturday, March 13, 2010 - 15:56
in Psychology & Sociology
What Is Science? Some time ago I was visiting a college in Pakistan. I thought I was just there as an observer. My mistake. I was introduced to a physics class with final words that filled my soul with dread: " ... from England who is going to give a talk on the topic What is science? ". Now, when you are put on the spot like that, what do you do? Well - it's science, so you can't just make stuff up. You have to tell it like it is. Fortunately, my bottom line for what constitutes science is all a matter of questions and answers. Purely from memory, here is my little talk. What is science? read more