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mmm

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on: Jun 19, 2018
The origin of the phrase I got it straight from the horse's mouth is a good illustration of the basic principle of:
 
  A) authority
  B) logic
  C) logical positivism
  D) empiricism

Question 2

Muriel believes that science should be based solely on things that can be observed with absolute certainty. What school of thought is she likely a member of?
 
  A) The Barnum Society
  B) logical positivism
  C) parsimony
  D) phrenology


ankilker

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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