Is 'Science' Always Exact? Dr Taha Arslan Knowledge in Motion Science & Medicine in Islamic World

What can we call a science? And what makes it science?
Dr Taha Yasin Arslan from Medeniyet University, Istanbul challenges us to rethink the history of science, proposing new definitions for the term “science”.
00:02 Introduction
00:43 What do we say about science today?
05:23 Classification of sciences
09:19 Science that answers all
14:48 Doubts of science that answers all
17:50 What have you done, Gödel?
19:59 Redefining science
23:17 In pursuit of science
24:15 Scientification of knowledge
35:51 Conclusion
37:42 Q&A
In the Knowledge in Motion: Science and Medicine in the Islamic World Online Lecture Series.
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