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Latest revision as of 16:14, 16 February 2017
This is a definition of History of Scientific Change that states "A descriptive discipline that attempts to trace and explain individual changes in the scientific mosaic."
This definition of History of Scientific Change was formulated by Hakob Barseghyan in 2015.1 It is currently accepted by Scientonomy community as the best available definition of the term.
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Scientonomic History
Acceptance Record
Community | Accepted From | Acceptance Indicators | Still Accepted | Accepted Until | Rejection Indicators |
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Scientonomy | 1 January 2016 | The definition became de facto accepted by the community at that time together with the whole theory of scientific change. | Yes |
Question Answered
History of Scientific Change (Barseghyan-2015) is an attempt to answer the following question: What is history of scientific change? How should it be defined?
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Description
To reconstruct the state of a mosaic at time t, it is necessary to understand which theories were accepted at the time, and which methods were employed at the time. 1 This process is the concern of historical (empirical) questions. Theory of scientific change, although closely linked is concerned with theoretical questions. History of Scientific Change is one of the key concepts in current scientonomy. Thus, its proper definition is of great importance to recognize a descriptive theory of scientific change.
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