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criteria for a discipline to be a science

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- falsifiable
- replicability
- objectivity and empirical evidence

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paradigm

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set of shared assumptions and agreed methods within scientific discipline

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paradigm shift

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result of a scientific revolution, significant change in dominant unifying theory

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