The Nature of Science (reading)

Question 1

Scientists express their stories in what form?

Answer 1

Conceptual models

Question 2

According to Thomas A. Moore, Science is what?

Answer 2

Science is a uniquely powerful process for generating and evaluating models.

Question 3

A discipline becomes a science when the following four elements come together.

Answer 3

A sufficiently large community of scholars.
A commitment to logical consistency.
An agreement to use reproducible experiments to test models.
An overarching theory rich enough to provide a solid context for research.

Question 4

What should be sufficient to understand the world?

Answer 4

Pure logic