Who are the greatest Scientists of all Times?
Main players on every one's list
Aristotle
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Galileo
Who was he?
Italian
Professor of mathematics
What is it that he did that makes him "great"?
He changed how people viewd and onderstood the world and their place in the universe
Martyr for scince who was accused of heresy
What makes him a "great" scientist?
Sharpenning the telescope by 3 times
Motion of an object, time, and distance
What is the "Science" that he did?
Observe and Hypothesis
Test the observation
Experiment
Publish the results
Those who claim to be "Scientists"
John Anthony West
Graham Hancock
Zahi Hawass
Richard Hoagland
Stanton Friedman
Questions to ask
Who is the Scientist?
A Person who always investigates nature, asks questions about it, from a hypothesis trying to find new inventions and prove them right using experimentation
What is Science?
A method that uses reliable knowledge to investigate nature and how the univers works
What is "good" Science as opposed to "bad" science?
Good sciene differs from bad science in the sense that it's based on empirical evidence, uses Scientific method and can be fasifiable while Bad Science can't be retested of proved wrong
What makes science different from other ways of investigating the universe?
Science uses Scientific Method
Other Questions to consider
How much latitude should we give scientists?
Who controls Scientific Inquiry?
Are Science and Religion Compatible or destined to clash?
Repercussions of Galileo's trial on Scientific inquiry in Europe?