Doing a Perfect Research

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25 November 2012

There is no hope of doing perfect research (Griffiths, 1998, p97). Do you agree?

In accordance to Griffiths (1998, p97), he has no hope for a faultless research. To contradict of not to this statement is not possible unless we first understand the meaning of the team research. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines research as a studious analysis or examination.This investigation is aimed at discovering and interpreting facts and revise acknowledged theories.it involves studying with the purpose to discover and clarify on the found information. With respect to this definition am siding with Griffiths for several reasons. Researches are not perfect as there is room for improvement, knowledge is always limited at any single time and life would be more like a puzzle for persons. More so, let’s think of a practical life situation; we would stick be having huge cell phones, no colored television set, no portable computers and so on.

A good example to explain that there is no hope in doing a perfect research was evident a couple of years ago during my research on a solar system. In our earlier days we were made to believe that there are only nine planets in the system of the solar. (History.com)

In February 1930, Tombaugh discovered distant plant by use of astronomic methods of photographic plates (with a twinkle microscope). This was followed by the effort of other scientist who discovered Pluto in March the same year. Pluto was crowned as the ninth planet within the solar system. Contrary to this knowledge, in august 2006 Pluto was dismissed not to be a planet. International astronomical union defined a planet to clear its neighborhood around its orbit (History.com). This dissolution of the ninth planet is as a result of new research. If research was perfect, we still would be holding to the knowledge that Pluto is the ninth planet within the solar...