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→Steps of the Scientific Method: A science educator lists 11 steps and 3 supporting principles, in case you actually want to DO some science
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a common mistake, made by the Climategate boys
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→Steps of the Scientific Method: ref
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There are several formulations of this "method", because not everyone practices science the same way
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Tighten up intro and explain better what the method is
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technology isn't a key factor
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It's recommended a lot
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No evidence that anyone actually →uses: this to make discoveries - this is an idealization of the process
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December 27, 2009
Is this how they conduct research? Or how they format their papers for journal publication?
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Data must be accessible to adversaries, i.e., other scientists who will try to prove your theories wrong
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November 12, 2008
It's nonsensical to say that a theory cannot be proven wrong. It would be pseudoscience: see falsifiable
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theory and hypothesis
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→4. Conclusion: Fix formatting error.
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→4. Conclusion: Some rewording and Wikilinks; improved footnote
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→3. Experiment: Copyedit and Wikilink
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A couple more
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Wikilinks
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I went to an exhibit of Muybridge's work at the art museum nearby; it was neat.
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→4. Conclusion
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→4. Conclusion: Copyedits, Wikilinks
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Put first mention of article title nearer the beginning.
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added authoritative info; simplyfied article
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→Conclusions drawn from the scientific method: Added reference section
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Page was wrongly redirected to 'scientific theory' - a different thing completely. Produced article for page.
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Redirecting to Scientific theory
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create
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Each scientific theory is
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need not be restricted to natural phenomena - Psychology is a science
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All science is based on faith assumptions, such as the assumption that our senses are correctly reading the evidence.
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→References: Bullets
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