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Science

Natural knowledge, philosophy, and history


-systematic inquiry into nature


-a human cultural activity


-a sophisticated intellectual version of Esperanto


-"the cutting edge of ignorance

How do we define science

Science

Hierarchal activity that investigates nature and human nature by experiment and observation. It is also shaped by social forces and historical change. While seeking objectivity, science also shapes culture.

Techne

To create beautiful objects

Technics

Build useful items

Technology

Application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.

2 million years BC


Tools

Birth of technology was when the first human-like species,

Homo habilis

Skilful person 2.6 million years BC


-they made sharp cutting edges from stone.

Homo neanderthalis

Caved men who used re and weapons and were the very successful ancestors of Homo sapiens, the species we recognize at our ancestors today.

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