Science assumes:
1. philosophy is useless.
2. authority figures and holy texts reveal the essence of nature.
3. a supernatural realm exists.
4. experimentation and hypothesis testing will reveal the essence of nature.
answer: 4
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A well formed play:
1. advocates ethical goodness. 2. confuses the intellect. 3. is complete and of proper magnitude. 4. has no end.
The Socratic method consisted of
a. drawing philosophical conclusions from scientific observations. b. antilogic--arguing by means of contradictory propositions, leading to a dead end. c. asking questions of people and then questioning their answers. d. surveying public opinion and embracing the conclusions of the majority.
What is the Lakota vision quest?
What will be an ideal response?
The fallacy of ________ occurs when a key word is used in two or more senses in the same argument and the apparent success of the argument depends on the shift in meaning.
A. two wrongs make a right B. red herring C. attacking the motive D. equivocation