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{{Theory|Title=Ontology This theory consists of Scientific Change - Theories and Methodsthe following claims:|* [[Theory Type=Descriptive|Formulation Text=The two classes Is a Subtype of elements that can undergo scientific change are accepted theories and employed methods.|Topic=Ontology of Scientific Change|Authors List=Hakob Epistemic Element (Barseghyan,|Formulated Year=-2015)]] |Description=According to Barseghyan, "at any moment of time, there are certain theories and certain methods employed in theory assessment".* [[CiteRef::Method Is a Subtype of Epistemic Element (Barseghyan (-2015)|p.5]] Thus, * [[Descriptive Theory|theories]] and [[Method|methods]] are the two types Is a Subtype of elements that undergo scientific change; as such, they constitute the ontology of scientific change.|Resource=Theory (Barseghyan (-2015)}}{{Acceptance Record|Community=Community:Scientonomy|Accepted From Era=CE|Accepted From Year=2016|Accepted From Month=January|Accepted From Day=1|Accepted From Approximate=No|Acceptance Indicators=This formulation was tacitly accepted together with the rest of the original TSC. It was made explicit on January 16, 2017 when [[Nicholas Overgaard]] suggested that the question of ontology of a certain field shouldn't be answered via definitions alone. See [[Modification_talk:Sciento-2016-0002]] for details.|Still Accepted=Yes|Accepted Until Approximate=No}}