How does knowing the history of scientific discovery help in understanding the natural world and the progress in scientific knowledge?


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Scientific discoveries must be accepted and proven by a consensus of scientists to become commonly accepted. Knowing the history of scientific discovery helps us understand the natural world and scientific progress by showing how society is initially hesitant to accept new information about the world, and in illustrating the ongoing process of human knowledge of biology, physics and other aspects of the world we live in.

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