History and Philosophy of Science: An Analysis

Authors

  • Ang Kean Hua  Department of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Keywords:

Science, religions, quality, environmental, destruction.

Abstract

Science becomes an important perspective in human life. Without science, people are difficult to move forwards and develop their ideas towards quality life. However, religious perspective plays the role in encouraging and guiding people into correct path, especially towards environmental. Therefore, human required development in science and technology, and include the religious perspective in sustaining environmental from destruction.

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2016-02-25

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Ang Kean Hua, " History and Philosophy of Science: An Analysis, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJSRSET), Print ISSN : 2395-1990, Online ISSN : 2394-4099, Volume 2, Issue 1, pp.21-30, January-February-2016.