According to Pirsig, which of the following is not a typical step in scientific inquiry?
a. Identifying a problem
b. Stating a problem
c. Formulating a hypothesis
d. Proving the hypothesis
e. Gathering objective data
Question 2
Which of the following is not an expected attitude of scientists?
a. Scientists maintain a skeptical attitude toward the findings of scientific investigations.
b. Scientists are willing to discard their theories if new evidence is found.
c. Scientists make possible the verification of their findings by other investigators.
d. Scientists point out the moral implications of their findings.
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Examples of Scientific Theories