Sociology
A) Concept Definition: Explain four of the following concepts (no more than one paragraph for each concept) . Be sure to explain the concepts with reference to the relevant writers.
Falsification
Scientific norm
The norm of universalism in science
Scientific paradigm
Anomaly
Incommensurability
Translation
Scientific norm
The norm of universalism in science
Scientific paradigm
Anomaly
Incommensurability
Translation
B) Short Answer Questions: Answer two of the following questions (no more than one page each)
1) Popper writes that scholars and laypeople often believe that what distinguishes science from non-science is the use of formal methods of observation. Why is this criterion of demarcation unsatisfactory for Popper? How does falsifiability provide, for Popper, a better solution to determining if certain theories are scientific?
2) In “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions” Thomas Kuhn argues that normal science inevitably runs into a crisis. Why is it necessarily the case? Is there a way to avoid scientific crises?
2) In “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions” Thomas Kuhn argues that normal science inevitably runs into a crisis. Why is it necessarily the case? Is there a way to avoid scientific crises?
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