THE SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDE
What is the nature of the scientific attitude?. The attitude of the man or woman who studies and applies physics, biology, chemistry, geology, engineering, medicine or any other sciences. We all know that science plays an important role in the societies in which we live. Many people believe, however, that our progress depends on two different aspects of science. The first of these is the application of the machines, products and systems of applied knowledge that scientists and technologists develop through technology; science improves the structure of society and helps man to gain increasing control over his environment.
New fibers and drugs faster and safer means of transport, new systems of applied knowledge (psychiatry, operational research, etc.) are some examples of this aspect of science, The second aspect is the application by alt members of society from the government official to the ordinary citizen of the special methods of thought and action that scientists use in their work what are these special methods of thinking and acting? First of all it seems that a successful scientists is full of curiosity--he wants to find out how and why the universe works. He usually directs his attention towards problems which he notices have no satisfactory explanation, and his curiosity makes him look for underlying relationships even if the data available seem to be unconnected.
المادة المعروضة اعلاه هي مدخل الى المحاضرة المرفوعة بواسطة استاذ(ة) المادة . وقد تبدو لك غير متكاملة . حيث يضع استاذ المادة في بعض الاحيان فقط الجزء الاول من المحاضرة من اجل الاطلاع على ما ستقوم بتحميله لاحقا . في نظام التعليم الالكتروني نوفر هذه الخدمة لكي نبقيك على اطلاع حول محتوى الملف الذي ستقوم بتحميله .
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