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Science broken down in two parts what it is? |
KNOWLEDGE AND EPISTEMOLOGY |
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What is the meaning of the two parts of science which is the knowledge and epistemology |
KNOWLEDGE - encompasses the scientific fields and their importance to society EPISTEMOLOGY - the methods and its importance to the information of knowledge |
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Which philosopher indicates the INDUCTIVE REASONING and said that conclusion is absolute and applies to everything else |
Jhon Stuart Mill (1806-1873 Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
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Which philosopher indicates THE PROBLEM OF INDUCTION and said that not all conclusion can be considered as general truth |
David Hume (1711-1776) |
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Which philosopher indicates HYPOTHETICO-DEDUCTIVE METHOD and said conclusion can only be determined through rigorous EXPERIMENTATION |
Karl Hempel (1905-1997 |
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Which philosopher indicates BAYESIAN CONFIRMATION THEORY and said that It's result and framework were based on using probability tools |
Rev. Thomas Bayes (c. 1701-1761) |
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Which philosopher indicates the DEDUCTIVE REASONING - Observation are required to formulate a problem to further solidify the existence of the hypothesis FALSIFICATION - falsifying the experiment's outcome means that the hypothesis proposed is also false |
Karl Popper (1902-1994) |
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Which philosopher indicates the EPISTEMOLOGICAL ANARCHISM and said There's is no scientific method. The essence of science is that "anything goes" |
Paul Feyerabend (1924-1994) |
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Which philosopher indicates the TESTING SCIENTIFIC THEORIES and said this book seeks to justify why theories have to be tested for confirmation, as well as deconstruct how the various models of confirmation theories are similar in some ways |
Jhon Earman (1942-present) |
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What is Scientific realism |
Is the epistemoc view of science which states that the universe, with its observed and unobserved concepts, being describe by science is real regardless of how it is represented |
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What are the 3 scientific realism |
Naive realism Structural realism Entity realism |
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What is Naive realism |
Everything is true |
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What is structural realism |
While everything in this universe is true they must adhere to specific structure to provide their existence with evidence |
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What is entity realism |
Something exist because there are tools developed to provide evidence to their existence |
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What is Scientific antirealism |
The unobservable concepts of the universe, such as electrons and genes are inherently unverified. For these theories accepted as real they must present undeniable physical evidence |
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What are the 3 scientific antirealism |
Constructive empiricism Instrumentalism Social constructivism |
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What is instrumentalism |
Scientific theories are merely instrument for solving problems and making predictions |
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History is usually refered to what |
"When" and "How" |
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Society in medieval Europe was organized according to a feudal system |
Medieval Period |
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It was a strict social system where each class owed their loyalty and obedience to the class above |
Feudalism |
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Those who can defend the townsmen |
Nobility |
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Who gave a portion of their produce (or upkeep) to the nobles as payment for their services |
Merchants or Serfs (Peasants) |
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What are the three ways serf can earn their freedom from their nobilities |
1. They offer payment to the nobility 2. They betray their lords and ally themselves with kings 3. Fight to death |
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This period occured alongside the medieval period |
Byzantine |
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It was derives from the french word meaning rebirth |
Renaissance |
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Known as Byzantium then became constantinople and presently known as istanbul |
Byzantine Empire |
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Who emperor wanted to make the byzantine empire a "new rome" |
Emperor Constantine |
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What plague afflicted the continents of Europe and Asia |
Bubonic Plague, aka the Black death |
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What are the philosophy are in renaissance period |
Secularism Humanism Individualism Skepticism Mercantilism (noted by adam smith) |
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Believes that this world, and this life is worth studying urging human to live their lives to the fullest |
Secularism |
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Believes that human are not merely pawns in the divine plan |
Humanism |
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Believes that only an individual can accomplish great things not just group of people |
Individualism |
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Believes that there is nothing wrong in challenging the accepted authorities value or established secular knowledge |
Skepticism |
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The time was stifling the economy thus proposing the laissez-faire (hands-off") policy where he believed that by reducing monopolies and restrictions the economy would grow as the people themselves would even out the supply and demand |
Mercantilism |
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Austrain scientist regarded as the father of psychoanalysis |
Sigmund freud |
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What are the three main parts of the mind |
Conscious Preconscious Unconscious |
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Main mindset and it is the part of the mind where we react, think and do in the moment |
Conscious |
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Contain memory and important information |
Preconscious |
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Deepest part of the mind, largest part of the mind and long term memories desire and information |
Unconscious |
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What are the three psychoanalysis |
ID Ego Superego |
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Meeting of your basic needs and most basic part of your personality |
ID |
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Deals with reality, often calles reality principle and tries to meet desires of ID ways that are acceptable |
Ego |
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Develop last and based on morals and judgements about right and wrong |
Superego |