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EY67

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According to the ____ view of scientific truth, scientific theories are literally true or false.
 
 

a. pragamatist
  b. relativist
  c. realist
  d. instrumentalist



Question 2

What contemporary philosopher argues that truth is whatever has passed society's procedures of justification?
 
 

a. Richard Rorty
  b. Bertrand Russell
  c. John Locke
  d. Alfred Tarski



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jasonq

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a


EY67

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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