Science

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Following a logical procedure to gain a more thorough understanding of a given topic

"The existence of systematic methods of inquiry, which, when they are brought to bear on a range of facts, enable us to understand them better and control them more intelligently, less haphazardly and with less routine" (Dewey, 1929)

Science is amoral, creative. tentative and developmental, parsimonious, testable, and unified (Ruba and Anderson, 1978). Rubba, P.A. & Anderson, H.O. Development of an instrument to assess secondary school students' understanding of the nature of scientific knowledge. (1978). //Science Education// 62(4): 449-458.