Psyc 210

Activity Two


This week we you should focus on the following study questions and be sure to post your thoughts on a good answer for at least one of them:

1. Provide a clear description of Thomas Kuhn's philosophy of science. In doing so, outline his view on the development of a scientific discipline by making use of key concepts from his perspective.

2. Outline the nature of science according to Rom Harre. What are the fundamental issues he holds central? Identify key concepts that are part of his perpsepctive and what importance they have.

Key Concepts: Epistemology, Logic, Metaphysics, Ethics,Paradigm, Disciplinary Matrix, Shared Exemplar.

Make a post on the discussion board showing the points you have as an answer and also be sure to reply to at least one other person's post.