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Ruse, Michael – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1984
Discusses three main reasons why creationism should not be taught in state schools or colleges. These reasons are considered under the headings of religion, morality, and knowledge. (JN)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Creationism, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Ruse, Michael – Science, Technology, & Human Values, 1982
Discusses salient characteristics of scientific enterprise including laws (natural regularities), explanation and prediction, testability, confirmation, and falsifiability, tentativeness, and professional integrity. Argues that "creation-science" lacks each of these essential characteristics. (JN)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Creationism, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education