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Autor/in | Dutch, Steven I. |
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Titel | Notes on the Nature of Fringe Science. |
Quelle | In: Journal of Geological Education, 30 (1982) 1, S.6-13 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; College Science; Geology; Higher Education; Logical Thinking; Philosophy; Science Education; Scientific Concepts; Scientific Literacy; Scientific Methodology; Theories |
Abstract | Identifies three classifications of scientific ideas (center, frontier, fringe) and defines fringe as a region where ideas are highly speculative or weakly confirmed. Points out the factual and logical fallacies of fringe science through questions based upon scientific methodology, discussion, and numerous examples from the past and present. (DC) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |