Giant was coined from Gigantes, a Greek word. “Gigantes” were huge very tall human and serpent like, in the greek story were very strong and were only conquered by the efforts of gods and an human. Also, more commonly known are cyclops who are very tall humans with one eye. Cyclops are …show more content…
The stories are important to the people because it provides a unifying sense of identity since the depictions are unique to that culture. It also promotes national pride, the tour guide in the article states that “people leave believing that it is the ancient home of a mighty giant” (Ireland.com) The tour guide’s claim represents problems in the thought process, specifically, critical thinking. By utilizing scientific methods, there is proven geological explanation for the formation of the “Giant Causeway.” Using the prediction principle, the scientific exposition for its formation is the most acceptable since giant fights are less likely or even impossible given that there is no affirmation that giants ever