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    FILM ASSIGNMENT 1 : Jim Al Khalili, episode 3 : The Power of Doubt” 1. What factors contributed to the development and flourishing of science in the medieval Islamic world? According to the documentary, Islam played a very significant role in the development of the medieval Islamic world as it has set extremely high standards of accuracy and precision. Islam required scholars to make precise observations regarding the movement of the heavenly bodies as Muslims needed to pray at very exact times…

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    History has affected the way all of us are living our lives right now to this day. It has led to new concepts that people have adopted, new technology, and new ideas that have evolved throughout time. Early modern Europe and the scientific revolution have contributed to the development of these conditions. Events that support these conditions are the Inquisition and Galileo, Thomas Hobbes and his theory of the state of nature, and art from artists like Vermeer. Each of the previously mentioned…

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    approach to history that they’re not shy to share. Ken Ham states that the Earth is only 6000 years old (Ham,1999) overlooking all scientific evidence that proves that the age of our planet is around 4.5 billion years. In his dissertation, Ham relies on…

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    Science is an important subject that people should study, and it’s implemented into our educational system. America has made significant growth in the understanding the scientific in the world in fields such as Biology, Astronomy, and Physics. We know that science tries to prove theories through experimentation using methods like the scientific method. Over hundreds of years, religion is still in conflict with science, and they are also the informing opposition of each other. Science focuses on…

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    Drawing negative comparisons between science and religion we can say both have created war, starvation, and even disease in societies. germ warfare, atomic weapons, and toxic GMO foods is the flip side of the coin. So, to trust science blindly because we need an alternative to religion is not a good either, we must find a balance. Science like religion is a way of understanding the world around us and how it operates. Science has given us definitive answers and truths about our world such as…

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    world is enlightened, brilliant, and explicit because of history. It helps me understand who I am and allows me to never forget my roots. I have always had an interest in history simply because an understanding of the past helps us distinguish the present and prepare us for the future. Although there are many types of history, my interest in particular is the history of the United States of America. It is fascinating that our nation’s history started by our forefather’s exploration of a new…

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    necessary. Science has evolved exponentially throughout the years. We achieve more and more over the years. In the laboratories many scientist choose to test their new solutions on innocent animals. Their harsh treatment towards these animals has taken science to the next level. Although we achieve a lot, we also fail a lot. These animals are the ones who have to deal with the failure and suffer. This subject is important when considering science because it plays a huge part in experiments.…

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    Darwin Vs Karl Marx

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    In the nineteenth century industrialization lead to new views of science and politics that were deemed revolutionary in nature. During this period Europeans believed science was capable of revealing secrets of the natural world, in turn revealing ways to improve human society through rational inquiry. Two important people that stood out during the Europeans industrial age were Karl Marx and Charles Darwin. Both of these men developed new ways of processing knowledge that significantly altered…

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    Eugenics and the Western World: When religion influences science By: Juliana Berglund-Brown, Fernando Rendon, Tiara Sykes, Yesenia Ulloa Our panel topic is the intersection of eugenics and religion. Description The purpose of our presentation is to investigate and discuss the intertwining ideas of science and religion through the lens of prominent European and American religions and eugenics. We will explore this relationship by studying the history, ideology, and processes behind eugenics…

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    In natural science we use both , active experimenting & passive observation . In this field also imaginations are used to make or create new theories . the cycle mainly goes in a manner of first imagination then second comes active experimentation and the last , after…

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