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2. What are fabrication of facts?

  • Bias due to funding and opportunity
  • When the research is highly constructed to get the result
  • When the research is biased due to evidence

3. Who criticises Popper on the idea that science is an Open belief system and why?

  • Giddens - As an open belief system doesn't always need evidence
  • Kuhn - Science is socially contructed
  • James - As science is socially constructed
  • Kuhn - As it have monopoly on many theories

4. What is an open belief system?

  • Science - Theories are open to scrutiny and change and are not the full truth
  • Science - Theories that believe they are true and don't change
  • Religion - Beliefs that are open to change

5. Who supports Kuhns claim about Paradigms and why?

  • Nedrick - Look to evidence to prove their theories
  • Karin Knorr-Centina - Fabrication of facts
  • Giddens - Falsify their findings to make the answers valid
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