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Inscription device
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An apparatus which can transform a material substance into a figure or diagram which is directly usable by other scientists.
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indexical (referring to language)
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The meaning of a word depends on the context in which it was referred to.
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Obstenive Definition
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Pointing to something in visual environment. Learn what object is (word and concept).
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Theory laden observation
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Observations in science always depend on assumptions or theories.
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Detector
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Detect presence, absence, or pathways taken.
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Point model of discovery
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Key feature is that discovery is made instantaneously by one person or a small group of people.
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Incommensurability
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Unable to be compared, no basis for comparison
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Paradigm
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An example serving as a model or pattern
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