Religion and Philosophy

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Kuhn holds that textbooks play no meaningful role in science Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by leo leo	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Kedrick2014
Bacon tells us how science ought to be conducted, rather than how it actually is Indicate whether ... Started by khang	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by mcni194
Kuhn says that it's good for a paradigm to leave a number of unsolved problems. Indicate whether ... Started by ghost!	3 Replies 158 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by lkanara2
According to Kuhn, research under a paradigm will inevitably lead to the abandonment of that ... Started by 09madisonrousseau09	1 Replies 302 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by bfulkerson77
The process of paradigm change involves a struggle between two opposed paradigms Indicate whether ... Started by Anajune7	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by jaymee143
It is impossible for a scientist who has been educated, trained, and conducted research under one ... Started by james	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by jaymee143
According to Kuhn, it is impossible to conduct research in the absence of a paradigm Indicate ... Started by silviawilliams41	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by milbourne11
One implication of Ackerman's lost children example is that researchers should be given incentives ... Started by saraeharris	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by ghepp
Ackerman's example of the search for the lost children suggests that an effective research program ... Started by vicky	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by fauacakatahaias
Popper views scientific theories as provisionally true. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by bclement10	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by rachel
In assessing competing theories, the simpler theory is often preferable Indicate whether the ... Started by luvbio	3 Replies 69 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Ahnyah
Most contemporary thinkers consider all scientific knowledge merely a matter of convention ... Started by Hungry!	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by tashiedavis420
The author of our text ultimately agrees with Feyerabend's pluralist viewpoint on scientific truth. ... Started by Redwolflake15	1 Replies 59 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Zack0mack0101@yahoo.com
In assessing theories, empirical testability is an irrelevant consideration Indicate whether the ... Started by haleyc112	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by tranoy
There are no black swans Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by CQXA	1 Replies 47 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by jaygar71
Creationists maintain that the world was created by evolution Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by soccerdreamer_17	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by elizabethrperez
The field of ethics includes the study of: A. which character traits are good and bad. B. how ... Started by imanialler	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by InfiniteSteez
For Kant, the central problem of ethics is: A. determining what one ought to do. B. to ... Started by colton	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by brittrenee
People who claim there is no real disagreement over moral norms explain their view by saying: A. ... Started by kaid0807	3 Replies 65 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Kedrick2014
For Plato and his contemporaries, the central ethical question was which of the following? A. How ... Started by xclash	1 Replies 50 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by sarahccccc
A hard case is a moral dilemma in which: A. one is tempted to do what one knows is wrong. B. a ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by at
According to ethical skeptics A. there can't be any right or wrong actions. B. everyone's moral ... Started by michelleunicorn	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by duke02
Ethical nihilism is the view that: A. there may be morally right acts, but we have no way of ... Started by ahriuashd	1 Replies 171 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by tandmlomax84
Kant believed that the categorical imperative was a: A. new principle of morality. B. principle ... Started by mcmcdaniel	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by onowka
By rational agent, Kant means a person who: A. always follows the commands of the categorical ... Started by Marty	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 14, 2018 by Athena23