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geodog55

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Discuss the difference between generalization and reductionism. Provide an example of each.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Contrast the philosophical positions of dualism, and monism.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Generalization is a type of scientific explanation involving a general conclusion based on observation of many similar phenomena. Reductionism is a type of scientific explanation involving breaking a complex situation into simpler processes. Examples will vary.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Dualism is the philosophical view that mind and brain are separate but interacting. Monism is the view that mind is a property of the brain.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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