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6 Cards in this Set
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Tenacity |
Accepting ideas as valid because they have been accepted for so long or often that they seem true. "Opposites attract" |
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Authority |
Accepting ideas as valid because respected authority asserts that the ideas are true. (Doctors, teachers, parents, etc..) |
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Intuition |
Accepting ideas as valid because they feel intuitively true. (Gut feeling) |
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Rationalism |
Developing ideas using existing ideas and the rules and principles of logic. (Reasoning) |
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Empiricism |
Gaining knowledge through observation. "Seeing is believing" |
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Science |
A methodology combining rationalism to develop theories and empiricism to test the theories. An observable, measurable, repeatable methodology used to establish a great deal of our knowledge in the modern world. Orderly collection of facts of the present time-always changing. |
