The Foundation of Science

To address the question "What is the foundation of science?" I base my response on the two substantive constructs of the question: science and foundation. Science. Science conveys to me the idea of pursuit in order to comprehend. It is first a process and second a result. The process is that of discovering and the result is the discovery. The process becomes a way of knowing and the outcome some form of knowledge. More recently, scientists have come to understand that the process is more creative than previous assumed, and consequently some forms of science involve not only discovering, but also creating. The status of knowledge has taken on a more temporary, transitory quality, as scientists create more nformative and useful manifestations of knowledge, periodically revising them to better reflect their 'comprehension of reality. Read Full Text Here: The Foundation of Science