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PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE.

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Philosophy is contain with logic, knowledge, arguments, explanations and science. So ,  What is the meaning of science? Science is contain of observations, questions and experiments. According to that we explain using scientific method in our day today life.  First of all we have to study, what is scientific method? Scientific method can describe step by step. The first one is observe. That means make observations and second one is then questioning. Questioning means that ask questions or identify a problem. Third one is research. Research mean search for existing answers or solutions. Next step is hypothesize. Hypothesize means that the formulate hypothesis. Next experiment means design and perform an experiment. Then test hypothesis means accept or reject hypothesis, Then draw conclusions means that, make conclusion based on hypothesis. Finally report. Report means share your result. Explaining or argument is a part of philosophy. When we giving answers we can use explanatio...
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SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY

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  What  is scientific inquiry? That is the first question come to our mind. Scientific inquiry is a process that result in constructing scientific knowledge. Scientific inquiry is a complex process and it combined with critically thinking, observations, comparing, contrasting and looking for cause and effect. We use it many times during our normal day today life.  We use scientific inquiry to solve our problems also. For an example, when our computer get a trouble to power on, we use scientific inquiry to fix it. For inquire about scientifically, we use tests for it. Lets look at about tests. Tests and innovations Tests is a procedure that use to find a quality, performance or relatability of something or someone. In simply our exams are also  a tests. It is use to measure our performance in a year or  a semester. Tests are most important part of the scientific inquiry. It help to make or a get a good decision for our problems....
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Argument about the nature of the science and scientific explanation.

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  The word science comes from the Lain "Scientia" meaning of knowledge.  So science is study about knowledge. In biology the science is primarily deals with structure, function, growth, evolution and distribution of organisms. And also science is an organized way of studying things and finding answers to questions. In science knowledge gained through the use of questions and experiments about the physical living and the world. There are many types of science. Some of them are biology, chemistry, physics and etc. Biology means study of living things, chemistry means study of chemicals and how they combined, physics means study of environment.  An argument is an collection of statements organized in a way that highlights connections between ideas. The arguments are composed of three elements. They are claim. support and inference. Premises is statements or propositions in an argument that are intended to provide support or evidence. Conclusion is a statement or propositio...
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SEXUAL ORIANTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY

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  Gender means to be a male or female in our society and culture. Gender is socially constructed to determines the behaviour, activities, attributes and roles that a particular society considers appropriate for men and women. It affects the all part in our life. It is the individual sense o their own gender. Main categories of gender are masculine and feminine. That is what it means to be "be a man" or "be a women". Gender stereotypes is beliefs about the personal attributes of female and males. Gender identity is an initiate feeling. That is inside of people that allows them to understand who are they. Clothing, behaviour, and appearance are expression your gender identity. Gender equality  is the state in which there is access to equal rights as well as opportunities for everyone regardless of their sex. This may include equal treatment that is considered equivalent in terms of rights, obligations, benefits and opportunities. It ...
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RACE AND ETHNICITY.

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  Race and ethnicity are two concepts. In the world contain different race and ethnics. In race people share physical characteristics like skin color, facial features, and stature. In race it is about the more of a biological  category or a social category. But lot of people think in a race according to biological character. They believe race has indeed served as the premier source of human identity.  In the world the most noticeable difference thing is skin colour tone. For an example, some people have very dark skin while others have light skin. Another most different thing is hair type. Some people have very curly hair while others have straight hair.  Another different we can see in the world is lip type. Some people have thin and small lips while others have thick lips. And some people in the world is very tall and while others are relatively short.  According to that scientists are identified nine races. They are Asian, Indian, African, Am...
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ETHICS AND HAPPINESS IN PERSONAL LIFE ACCORDING TO PHILOSOPHY.

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  What is the meaning of ethics? Ethics is a branch of philosophy. It is also called a moral philosophy. The word ethic is derived from Greek word of "ethos" that mean, "custom" or habit. Ethic is simply concerned with what is good or bad. Ethic is not concerned with sex. There is no specific region in ethic. But ethic has a strong relationship to religions. Ethic is concerned with questions how people ought to act, how they get decisions, and how they do right things to get good life. Religions improve the morality of the humans. Ethics guide the persons to make good decisions and make a good life.  Ethics cannot be separated according to the period, country and subject matters. Ethics is not primarily about sex,  not based on religion,  not relative to society in which you live, and not merely a matter of subjective taste or opinion. In simple example, every religion said not to harm or kill the others or animals in the our environment. This shows ethics is not b...
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TESTIMONY, REASON AND RATIONALITY.

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When   some statements and before we are believe that statements we have to collect testimony to believe that people and their statements. When we define Testimony means that it is the answer given by a person on a daily basis based on his/ her knowledge of the external environment or his/ her knowledge gain through reading books as well as any other knowledge gain through magazines or in any other way. Testimony is an evidence for proof something is true. But in analytic philosophy we collect testimony by using communication, understanding and believing the spoken or writing reports of others. According to that evidence support to statement proof.   Philosophically testimony is collection of beliefs, thoughts, and any other knowledge. Testimony is epistemological and in philosophy epistemology is study of knowledge. According to that testimony is also kind of study of knowledge. For an example,  when we go to the court we can see some people say,  what he saw...
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