新视界大学英语综合教程3 unit 7
147页1、,Can bad luck be explained?,Warming up, Read the reflections made by great scientists through the ages. Then work in pairs and explain what the quotations mean.,1 This only is certain, that there is nothing certain. Pliny the Elder, 1st-century Roman naturalist The only thing we know is definitely true is that we are not sure about anything. Pliny is taking a position of scepticism.,Warming up,2 Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation. Roger Bacon, 13th-cent
2、ury English philosopher and scientist Bacon lived at a time when people thought it more important to reason and approach problems through theory and logic than through experiment. Bacon is daringly turning this around and announcing that finding out the facts is far more important than theorizing.,Warming up,3 I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a
3、 prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Sir Isaac Newton, 17th-century English physicist and mathematician, who discovered the laws of gravity,Newton is acclaimed as a great genius who has opened up understanding of nature, but he humbly points out how very little he does actually know especially when compared with all that there is to know. Newton was very religious as well as a great mathematician so he would have been referring to great m
4、ysteries as well as understanding of the cosmos.,Warming up,4 The most incomprehensible thing about our universe is that it can be comprehended. Albert Einstein, perhaps the greatest scientist the world has ever known,Einstein thinks that the greatest wonder is that the universe does operate on mathematical laws which one of its by-products us can understand a little.,Warming up, Work in pairs and discuss the questions.,1 How would you define science? Science is the study and knowledge of the ph
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