The branch of philosophy that deals with what knowledge is, how we come to accept some things as true, and how we justify that acceptance.

It is a set of philosophical approaches that emphasize the importance of observable evidence from the natural world.

A method of reasoning in which generalization is argued to be true based on individual examples that seem to fit with that generalization.

The view associated with philosopher Karl Popper with claims that evidence can only be used to rule out ideas, NOT to support them.

The problem of reliably distinguishing science from non-science. Modern philosophers of science largely agree that there is no single, simple criterion that can be used to demarcate the boundaries of science.

Which of the following are types of scientific progress?

This type of SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS posits that science makes progress when it demonstrates the existence of previously unknown phenomena or relationships among phenomena, or when it discovers that widely shared understandings of phenomena are wrong or incomplete.

This type of SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS posits that Science makes progress when it discovers regularities in the ways phenomena change over time or finds evidence that supports, rules out, or leads to qualifications of possible explanations of these regularities.

This type of SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS posits that science develops when it attracts new people to work on an important research problem.

Science progresses when it produces and provides support for theories and explanations that cover broader classes of phenomena or that link understandings emerging from different fields of research or levels of analysis.

Humans made the first tools from stone, wood, antlers, and bones.

Iron was used for the first time in decorative ornaments in 4000 BCE.

The Ancient Egyptians invented lighthouses, including the huge Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Japanese invented gunpowder and fireworks

The Chinese developed eyeglasses by fixing lenses to frames that fit onto people's faces.

Archeological findings show that modern man from Asian mainland first came over land on across narrow channels to live in Batangas and Palawan about 48,000 B.C.

During the STONE AGE, Filipinos were engaged in extraction smelting and refining of iron from ores, until the importation of cast iron from Sarawak and later from China.

Archaeological findings indicate that regular trade relations between the Philippines, China and Vietnam had been well established from the 10th century to the 15th century A.D.

This model claims that the earth is the center of the solar system.

This model posits that the sun is the center of the solar system having the earth revolving around it.

This revolution started when a scientist published the book "The Origin of Species" that emphasized that humans are the result of an evolution.

This theory revolutionize Psychiatry.

This era is known as the Computer Age.

This revolution contributed a lot of ideas and discoveries in the field of Archaeology. The temples and pyramids left a lot about of Architecture that lead us to study more of it.

This revolution taught asian countries about freedom and independent nationhood along the improvement brought by it internally.

This revolution pushed the declining power of the Ottoman Empire in the Arab region

In the Philippines, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the agency concerned with advancing the country’s scientific and technological capacity.

Select ALL that apply.

The DOST is composed of the following:

Prominent Filipino scientist known for tissue culture in Philippine mangoes.

Prominent Filipino scientist that observed Antarctica using satellite images

Prominent Filipino scientist that conducted a research on seasnail venom

Prominent Filipino scientist that pioneered tilapia culture research

Prominent Filipino scientist known for the invention of meconium drugs testing

Prominent Filipino scientist who researched on plant biotechnology