Is Sociology A Science? Flashcards
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What are Thomas Khun’s main views? (P,NS)
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The Paradigm - This is a worldwide view, framework, for people to the ask there questions from this framework.
Normal Science - Puzzle solving, scientists are left to find the detail of the work or the nearest solution.
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What are Poppers main views? (F,TFOI)
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Falsificationism - A scientific view is one that can be proved wrong eb evidence through experiments.
The fallacy of induction - The Swans - Generalisation that all Swans are white but we cannot prove it, as a single observation of a black swan will destroy this theory.
