Articles tagged Scientific

Spirituality in Physics

Revisiting Some Archived Articles that Have Not Been Lost, but May Have Been Forgotten and Are Worth a Fresh Read
Original Post Date: May 19, 2011
My son is a big fan of Benjamin Franklin, because he invented and discovered so many things. Last year, it seemed like...

The Many Lessons of Chemistry in Classical Education

Revisiting Some Archived Articles that Have Not Been Lost, but May Have Been Forgotten and Are Worth a Fresh Read
Original Post Date: July 8, 2013
I find that I am better able to learn topics when I can connect them to something I already love or already understand....

Is Doubt the Engine of Science?

by Jonathan
Monday, 18 May, 2015
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Classical Christian Education
Monday, 18 May, 2015
categories: Articles, Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Classical Christian Education
There is a growing trend in the modern era to view doubt as the core value of science. The narrative goes like this: science proceeds by taking everything we think we know and hold dear and doubting it; this doubt is what allows the progress of knowledge. Christopher...

Baby Steps to Science (Part 2): Drawing

Revisiting Some Archived Articles that Have Not Been Lost, but May Have Been Forgotten and Are Worth a Fresh Read
Original Post Date: March 1, 2012
In the first part of this series, we talked about the importance of counting and measuring to science. Counting and...

Baby Steps to Science (Part 1): Counting

Revisiting Some Archived Articles that Have Not Been Lost, but May Have Been Forgotten and Are Worth a Fresh Read
Original Post Date: February 24, 2012
Science intimidates many people, but it really should not. Actually, science is a much simpler endeavor than many...