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What is Epistemology? |
The philosophy of knowledge or how we come to know. |
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What are the two diverse opinions in epistemology? |
Positivism and constructivism |
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Describe positivism... |
There is an object reality that exists apart from the perceptions of those who observe it. The goal of science (and research) is to better understand it. |
Think of the word positive |
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Describe constructivism |
Questions the belief of an external reality and emphasizes the importance of exploring the way in which different stakeholders in a social setting construct their beliefs. |
Think of the word construct |
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How do we acquire knowledge? |
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ATEIE |
