STS MIDTERM EXAM

pre-colonial period

During this period, people used herbal medicines. Business: use of the alphabet, numbers, weighing and measurement systems, and calendar.

truth about sts

- drawn from history, philosophy, and sociology - judge their value and place in the society - seeks to bridge the gap between humanities and natural science

spanish period

- formal education - scientific organizations - religion, mathematics, reading and writing, and music and arts. - Health and sanitation - Innovative approaches on farming. - Medicine and biology - engineering: construction of buildings, churches, bridges, roads and forts Trade was prioritized due to possible bigger profits.

Intellectual Virtue

Achieved through education, time and experience

President Joseph E. Estrada

RA No. 8749: The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 and RA No. 8792: Electronic Commerce Act of 2000 were both signed and mandated during the term of ________ responsible in implementing cost-effective irrigation technologies, distribution of basic health care, nutrition, and education for those who were willing but could not afford.

Mole remover

Rolando dela Cruz

Bodenständigkeit

Rootedness-in-Soil

Instrumental definition

Technology is not an end in itself, it is a means to an end.

Instrumental definition

Technology is viewed as tool available to individuals, groups and communities that desire to make an impact on society.

weaver and drawboy

a drawloom was used which required 2 individuals to operate

Eudaimonia

a good life

spinning wheel

a machine for transforming fiber into thread or yarn and eventually woven into cloth on a loom.

papyrus

a material similar to thick paper / cyperus papyrus

psychoanalysis

a scientific method of understanding inner and unconscious conflicts springing from free associations, dreams and fantasies of the individual

Nichomachean Ethics

a treatise on the nature of moral life and human happiness, based on the unique essence of human nature

bringing forth

a way of revealing

enframing

a way or ordering (of framing) nature to better manipulate it

arete

defined as "excellence of any kind" and can also mean "moral virtue"

engine-powered airplane: Wilbur Wright

first engine powered aircraft

potter's wheel

heavy flat disk made of hardened clay which was spun horizontally on an axis

ten emerging ethical dilemmas

helix lessU pepper emotion sensing facial recognition textalyzer social credit system google clips sentencing software friendbot citizen app

Meditative Thinking

humans allow nature to reveal itself to them without the use of force or violence.

calculative thinking

humans desire to put an order to nature to better understand and control it.

filipinnovation

innovation hub in Asia

Doctors to the Barrio Program

it brought an improvement of life expectancy from 67.5 years to 69.1 years between 1992 to 1995

modern science

it is a discovery as well as an invention

technology

it is the application of scientific knowledge, laws, and principles to produce services.

challenging forth

makes people think how to do things faster, more effectively and less effort. It prompts people into dominating and enframing the earth's natural resources

Copernican Revolution

marked the beginning of the birth of modern astronomy.

Fe Del Mundo

medical incubator ; first woman pediatrician to be admitted to Harvard

science definitions

methodical knowledge of building and organizing knowledge - how s&t changed across time and its impact

aeolipile

precursor of local engine

RA No. 9367: "Biofuels" Act

promulgated to utilize indigenous materials as source of energy while having cleaner emissions.

intellectual revolution

refer to series of events that led to the emergence of modern science

poiesis

refers to the act of bringing something out of concealment

episteme

refers to the human ability to make and perform.

destining

role of humans take as instruments of technology through enframing

knowledge

scientia means ______

human rights-based approach to science, technology and development

sets the parameters for appraisal how science, technology and development promote human well-being.

Gavino C. Trono, for Marine Biology

studied seaweed species

anthropological definition

technology can also be defined as a human activity because to achieve an end and to produce and use a means to an end is, by itself, a human activity.

ontology

the study of "being" or dasein in German.

shadoof

to irrigate land/ to lift water

stage 1: sweeping away the old stage 2: establishing the new

two stage process of scientific revolution

aletheia

unclosedness, unconcealedness, disclosure, or truth

Laboratorio Municipal - Bureau of Government Laboratories -Institute of Science

was established for the purpose of studying tropical diseases and other related research projects.

Diwata-1 in 2016

what put our flag in space

Ramon C. Barba, for Horticulture

who changed the seasonal supply of mangoes

Galileo Galilei

who invented telescope?

zacharias jenssen

who invented the first compound microscope?

Angel C. Alcala, for Biological Sciences

who pioneered on coral reefs

Edgardo D. Gomez, for Marine Biology

who spearheaded the assessment of damaged coral reefs and their conservation

Martin Heidegger (1889-1976)

widely acknowledge as one of the most important philosophers in the 20 th century.

Antikythera Mechanism

world's oldest known analog computer, designed to calculate astronomical positions

John Logie Baird; 1924

; television

negative effects of S&T

- RESOURCE DEPLETION - increase in population

intellectual revolution as paradigm shifts

- a renewed and enlightened understanding of how the universe behaves. - challenged long held views about the nature of the universe. - these revolutions were more often than not met with huge resistance and controversy, especially during their onset.

middle ages

- a steady increase of new inventions - introduction of innovations in traditional production - emergence of scientific thinking and method

POSITIVE effects of S&T

- mechanized agriculture - production of GMO - better communication - enhanced learning procerss

historical antecedent

- precursor of a thing - unfolded or existed before - previous state of science and technology

Abelardo Aguilar

Erythromycin

Wesensverfasung

Essential Constitution

Seinsvergessenheit

Forgetfulness of Being

"living well and doing well"

In Aristotelian sense, happiness is ______

American periof

In this period, S&T were focused on agriculture, medicine and pharmacy, food processing and forestry

Banana ketchup

Maria Rosa

National Science of Academy and Technology

NSAT

National Science Development Board

NSDB

National Science, Technology and Authority

NSTA

UNESCO Recommendation on the Status of Scientific Researchers - 1974 (Article 4)

This document affirms that all advances in science and technological knowledge should solely be geared towards the welfare of the global citizens,

UNESCO Declaration on the use of Scientific Knowledge - 1999 (Article 33)

This documents states, "Today, more than ever, science and its applications are indispensable for development.

middle ages

age where people realized the utmost importance of increasing the efficiency of transportation, communication, and production

heavy plough

agriculture

ancient period

allowed civilization to flourish

natural selection

an evolutionary process by which organisms, including humans, inherit, develop, and adapt traits that favored survival and reproduction.

gunpowder

attempt to invent elixir of life

Jacquard loom: Joseph Marie Jacquard

considered as of the most critical drivers of the new revolution