{"id":8599,"date":"2018-10-24T17:39:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T17:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-deu2\/?page_id=8599"},"modified":"2020-03-18T09:32:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T09:32:56","slug":"a-brief-introduction-to-the-philosophy-of-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/stage-1-research-methods-introduction\/a-brief-introduction-to-the-philosophy-of-science\/","title":{"rendered":"1.1 A brief introduction to the philosophy of science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1.1 Philosophy of Science\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/estream.lancaster.ac.uk\/\/Embed.aspx?wmode=opaque&amp;source=wordpress&amp;id=4802&amp;code=bD~jHUMI0QgKSOZjfytdRhYGYpN\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Questions &amp; Answers<\/h2>\n<p>Remember, one of the <strong>best ways<\/strong> to better understand all of the ideas that you will come across here is to do the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>network<\/strong> with your classmates and peers; <strong>form discussion groups<\/strong> around the topics that confound, confuse, interest or inspire you;<\/li>\n<li><strong>don&#8217;t be afraid to ask questions<\/strong> of each other; one of the best ways is to meet up (virtually or over coffee\/tea\/etc.) and discuss the parts of research methods that might cause you some confusion;<\/li>\n<li>take notes regularly and in a structured manner;<\/li>\n<li>build up a research methods matrix &#8211; you can create a spreadsheet to cross-reference authors, literature and ideas in an easily searchable manner;<\/li>\n<li>OneNote is another great too for building up a massive database of notes for yourself and others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Questions &amp; Answers Remember, one of the best ways to better understand all of the ideas that you will come across here is to do the following: network with your classmates and peers; form discussion groups around the topics that confound, confuse, interest or inspire you; don&#8217;t be afraid to ask questions of each &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/stage-1-research-methods-introduction\/a-brief-introduction-to-the-philosophy-of-science\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1.1 A brief introduction to the philosophy of science<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":781,"featured_media":0,"parent":8679,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8599","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ParQx9-2eH","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/781"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8599"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9069,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8599\/revisions\/9069"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lums-research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}