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PLS2607 EXAM PACK
2024

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS




September-November 2021

PLS2607
Philosophy of Science

100 Marks
Duration 3 Hours

First examiner: Prof. C.D. Scott Second examiner: Mr P.T. Delport

This paper consists of 10 pages.

Particular instructions for this examination question paper:

i. This is a “take home” examination. You have 3 hours to complete it.
ii. This examination consists of two sections (Section A: Multiple Choice Questions and Section
B: Essay Question). Complete all questions in Section A, and choose any one of the two
essay topics in Section B.
iii. Ensure that you follow the individual instructions given for each section.
iv. Write your name, student number and the module code on your examination script. Also
number your answers correctly.
v. Do not copy work from anyone else or from any other source.
vi. If possible, please type your examination.
vii. Your examination script should be uploaded in PDF format.
viii. Your examination script should be uploaded within the allocated time, on the myExams Tool
(https://chs.myexams.unisa.ac.za/portal/site/!gateway/tool/!gateway-110). Please submit only
one version of your examination script and ensure that your examination script comprises of
just one document (multiple submissions will override the original submission).
ix. Take a screenshot of your confirmation of submission as evidence of your submission.
x. An Honesty Declaration should be submitted with this “take home” examination.

The text for the declaration should be as follows:

ACADEMIC HONESTY DECLARATION
1. I understand what academic dishonesty entails and am aware of Unisa’s policies in this
regard.
2. I declare that this “take home examination” is my own, original work. Where I have used
someone else’s work I have indicated this by using the prescribed style of referencing.
Every contribution to, and quotation in, this examination script from the work or works of
other people has been referenced according to this style.
3. I have not allowed, and will not allow, anyone to copy my work with the intention of passing
it off as his or her own work.
4. I did not make use of another student’s work and submitted it as my own.

NAME: …………………………………………………………………………....
SIGNATURE: …………………………………………………………………....
STUDENT NUMBER: …………………………………………………………..
DATE: …………………………………………………………………………….

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PLS2607
September – November 2021

Additional student instructions (from the University):

1. Students must upload their answer scripts in a single PDF file (answer scripts must not be
password protected or uploaded as “read only” files)

2. NO emailed scripts will be accepted.

3. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and that
the correct answer script file has been uploaded.

4. Students are permitted to resubmit their answer scripts should their initial submission be
unsatisfactory.

5. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.

6. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made on unofficial examinations platforms
(including the invigilator cellphone application) will not be marked and no opportunity will be
granted for resubmission.

7. Mark awarded for incomplete submission will be the student’s final mark. No opportunity for
resubmission will be granted.

8. Mark awarded for illegible scanned submission will be the student’s final mark. No
opportunity for resubmission will be granted.

9. Submissions will only be accepted from registered student accounts.

10. Students suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations will be subjected to
disciplinary processes. UNISA has a zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms
of academic dishonesty.

11. Students are provided one hour to submit their answer scripts after the official examination
time. Submissions made after the official examination time will be rejected by the
examination regulations and will not be marked.

12. Students experiencing network or load shedding challenges are advised to apply together
with supporting evidence for an Aegrotat within 3 days of the examination session.

13. Students experiencing technical challenges, contact the SCSC 080 000 1870 or email
or refer to Get-Help for the list of additional contact numbers.
Communication received from your myLife account will be considered.




CONFIDENTIAL
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PLS2607
September – November 2021

Please ensure you adhere to the instructions on Pp. 1-2.


Section A: Multiple Choice Questions:


Instructions:


i. Complete all the questions in this section.
ii. You should select the one correct answer from the four options provided for each
question.
iii. Write your answer for each question in your answer script, e.g. 5. a.
iv. Ensure that each answer is numbered correctly.


1. How best is “technology” defined?


a) Theories that pertain to healthcare, industry, and business.
b) The utilization of scientific theories for practical purposes.
c) The development of knowledge through empirical theory.
d) Advancements to make life more efficient and comfortable. (1)


2. In the philosophy of science, which of the following questions
encapsulates the “demarcation problem”?


a) What makes theories to be “scientific”?
b) What are the most efficient methodologies?
c) How can productivity best be achieved?
d) Is truth reflected in this scientific theory? (1)


3. Which philosophical orientation is assumed when scientists claim that
their theories alone reflect the natural world because they are the result
of observation and experiment?


a) Postmodernism
b) Social constructivism

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