The proposition that science should be based on facts that are objectively observable is___
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: positivism
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Nicolaus Copernicus's breakthrough was to show how the __________.
A. earth moved around the sun B. sun moved around the earth C. sun was dotted with sun spots D. earth was accompanied by other planets in our solar system
Where was the typical early textile mill built?
A. in planned communities B. on swiftly running streams near existing farm communities C. in old urban centers such as New York and Boston D. in the Deep South
Traditional Roman religion
A. was quite similar to Jainist thought and practice in India. B. was polytheistic and mostly tolerant. C. simply transplanted from Greece. D. was replaced by Zoroastrianism during the principate. E. could best be described as ethical monotheism.
What was the basis for the Bishop of Rome's claims to superior authority in Christendom?
a. The fact that Rome was the capital of the Roman Empire b. The existence of the catacombs in Rome c. Jesus' statement that his followers should "give unto Caesar what is Caesar's" d. Jesus' statement to the disciple Peter that "you are Peter and on this rock I shall build my church" e. The fact that Rome is where Paul was crucified.