QUIZ Flashcards
Latin word scientia -
“knowledge, awareness,
understanding”.
the state of knowing
organize/systematize knowledge
the application of knowledge
a ‘way of doing‘
creating products that will help the people
tECHNOLOGY
Technology
involves:
tOOLS
TECHNIQUES
PROCEDURES
Examples of Technology
machines
electronics
softwares
Explores for the purpose of
knowing
- knowledge
Engineers focus on using
science to create products
SCIENCE
- Explores for the purpose of
making something useful
from that knowledge - DOING
- Without technology some
science experiments would
not proceed
technology
group of individuals
are characterized by patterns of relationships
- who shares distinctive culture
SOCIETY
STS is where the fields of Science,
Technology, and Sociology meet. The
integration of the three is shown by
the following framework:
framework
The globe started in was known then as
Ancient mesopotamia
is a historical region in Western Asia situated within the Tigris–
Euphrates river system, in modern days roughly corresponding to most of
Iraq, Kuwait, parts of Northern Saudi Arabia etc
Mesopotamia
From the age of 4,000 BC, the high priest of Sumeria scrutinized the stars
and vast records.
The advent of science
Mesopotamia
They were not able to leave traces of their methods, but an old tablet
which was supposed to come from the period of 1800 BC.
Mesopotamia
did not consider science as a distinct
subject from Philosoph
Ancient greece
But, We can consider the work of one Philosopher as showing signs
of scientific perspectives.
Ancient greece
a pre-Socratic philosopher, foresaw the
occurrence of a rare solar eclipse, which showed his tremendous
knowledge with a approaches relating to science.
Thales of Miletus