1. Divide the class into 4 groups (4-5 members)

2. Draw words taken from the reading material (e.g., “Empiricism,” “Knowledge is Power,” “Novum Organum,” or “Idols of the Mind”) [No repeats]

3. Create a written explanation of the word in 3-5 sentences.

4. Post your output in Padlet (to add post click the "+" on the lower right corner)

5. Comment on two of the outputs of your classmates (to comment click "add comment" below the post)

Example: Science, Technology, and Society (STS) is an interdisciplinary field that explores how scientific discoveries and technological innovations impact social, cultural, and political life—and vice versa. It emphasizes the idea that science and technology are not isolated, but shaped by and shaping human values, needs, and decisions.

Reminder: When adding a comment to your classmates' answers, make sure your feedback is respectful, thoughtful, and constructive. You may ask a question, share an insight, or add an example that connects to their explanation. Avoid one-word replies—aim to contribute meaningfully to the discussion.

Concept: Knowledge is Power

Explanation:

Having the drive to gain knowledge is a powerful thing for humans since it leads to scientific discoveries, using ignorance as a willingness to know and discover things can be powerful for many things such as discoveries. By the mean of “knowledge is power “ it shows that having a knowledge about something can help

us to create or develop new technologies with or without scientific explanations. With the power of knowledge, scientists developed tools from military weapons that started wars to technoligies that predicted weather.

Concept: Ignoramus

The word Ignoramus is a Latin term meaning "we do not know," and in the context of modern science, it represents the foundational belief that humans do not possess all the answers about the universe. It can be based on obtaining knowledge of what is important and unimportant things. "Ignoramus" word was popularized by a 1615 Latin play by the English playwright George Ruggle, titled "Ignoramus." The main character was a caricature of a bumbling, ignorant lawyer who, despite his fancy Latin name, knew very little about the law, Nowadays, it is commonly used to criticize someone's lack of awareness.

Concept: Discovery of Ignorance

Explanation:

There has been a huge growth in human power for the last 500 years, value rising to trillions advancing their capabilities and new discoveries that would develop in investing on scientific research. They started asking questions and using science to find answers.

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