Knowledge and Inquiry · JC 1 · Knowledge Construction in the Sciences · 2.º Período
The Scientific Method and Falsification
Evaluate the principles of scientific methodology, focusing on induction, deduction, and Popper's theory of falsification.
MOE Syllabus OutcomesSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry (9751): The Construction of Knowledge - Natural SciencesSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry (9751): The Construction of Knowledge - Scientific Methods and Methodology
About This Topic
Evaluate the principles of scientific methodology, focusing on induction, deduction, and Popper's theory of falsification.
Key Questions
- What makes a discipline scientific?
- How does falsification strengthen scientific claims?
- Is the scientific method universally applicable?
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