These men, including Thales of Miletus, Aristotle, Democritus, and Pythagoras, among many others, used the scientific method to explain the physical world around them. ... Another extremely notable philosopher was Aristotle. ... Aristotle would study many things such as animals. ... A large reason as to why scientists and philosophers study is to share their experience and ideas with the rest of the world. ... He did this without using modern telescopes. ...

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The reason for this is due to the fact that new philosophers come into the field of philosophy and have different opinions on various aspects of life. ... " Additionally, ethics has been a topic of copious debate between not just many philosophers including Aristotle, Plato and Socrates, but also in our current day in politics and law. ... They also use a much more reasonable and educated approach than philosophers have done in the past. ... As the great Aristotle once noted, there is widespread agreement that happiness is the goal, but considerable disagreement as to what constitutes hap...

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There is an increasing inclusion of maths in science which aids numeracy and an extensive use of key words and terminologies can promote literacy skills. ... The intention is to equip the students with scientific knowledge that they can use in the future. ... Hutton (2008) states "the scientific method is open to interpretation" due to the fact there are contrasting methods including those of Aristotle, Bacon, Popper, Kuhn and Feyerabend. ... However, with so many job opportunities related to science, using this as a method to decide on content may not be straight-forward and can have multi...

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Popper, Sir Karl (1902 1994) Popper argues by using his theory offalsification? ... Falsification can be used to distinguishpseudo-science? ... For example, the Aristotelian world view (the way Aristotle and the people in his time recognized the way their world works) was replaced by many other world views until today's current Einsteinium view came along. ... For this reason, these ground-breaking theories forced society to change its general idea of the behaviour of the world as of current beliefs collapsing, being rendered old and aged. ... Feyerabend looks at science using entirel...

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