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What is Science ?

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 What is science?      Man has always looked for ways to explain life and the events that happen around him. For this reason, myths were created in ancient times about nature being controlled by spirits. The ancient Greeks were the first to think about how the forces of nature really are, not under the influence of the spirit. But they tried to discover the truth without conducting experiments, only by observation and searching for reasons. That is why many mistakes have been made, and many theories have been accepted that explain many, if not all, phenomena.      In the 13th century, Roger Bacon not only sought reasons to test his theories, but turned to experiment, and almost 400 years later, Sir Francis Bacon wrote a book called The New Method, which incorporated modern scientific methods. Using the scientific method turns a body of knowledge into a science. Unlike the previous way of thinking and reasoning, the new method is based on careful experi...