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Card 6
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What is falsification?
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Card 7
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Why does falsification bring people closer to the scientific truth?
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Card 8
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Provide an example of Popper's belief scientific is that not absolutely true and through falsification, a theory can change or be proven to be right
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Card 9
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Therefore why is science an open belief system
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Card 10
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However, who claims that science is actually a closed belief system?
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Card 11
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Why does Polyani believe this?
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Card 12
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What is the other theory that science is an open belief system?
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Card 13
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What 2 things does Merton (1973) believe that science will only thrive as a major social institution if it has the support off them ?
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Card 14
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What are the four norms that Merton believes science as an institution needs to increase scientific knowledge?
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Card 15
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Explain communism as a norm?
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