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Enseñar filosofía de la ciencia
1H. Holden Thorp Editor-in-Chief, Science journals.
Resumen
La confianza pública en la ciencia está disminuyendo ligeramente, al igual que otras instituciones. Explicar la naturaleza autocorrectiva de la ciencia puede mejorar la confianza pública, lo que requiere una reforma del plan de estudios.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Estudios sociales de las ciencias
- Filosofía de la ciencia
- Comunicación de las ciencias
Sus antecedentes:
- La confianza pública en las instituciones científicas muestra una disminución modesta en los Estados Unidos.
- Esta disminución refleja las tendencias observadas en la confianza del público en otras instituciones sociales.
- Las encuestas indican un alto nivel de confianza en la ciencia, a pesar de las recientes disminuciones.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Explorar la relación entre la comprensión pública de la naturaleza en evolución de la ciencia y la confianza en las instituciones científicas.
- Identificar estrategias educativas para mejorar la confianza del público en la ciencia.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis de los datos de las encuestas sobre la confianza pública en la ciencia.
- Revisión de la literatura existente sobre la comunicación científica y la educación científica.
Principales resultados:
- Las encuestas indican que explicar la ciencia como un proceso de revisión basado en nuevos datos tiene un impacto positivo en la confianza pública.
- La comprensión inherente de los científicos de este proceso no siempre se comunica eficazmente al público.
Conclusiones:
- Mejorar la confianza del público requiere una mejor comunicación sobre la naturaleza de la ciencia.
- La revisión de los planes de estudio de pregrado y posgrado para incluir la filosofía de la ciencia es un paso crucial.
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