Knowledge gained through experience is called ____
A. A priori
B. Rationalist
C. A posteriori
D. Truth
C
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Logical positivists claimed that ethical statements are
a. factual, psychological claims. b. expressions of emotion. c. an attempt to influence the attitudes of others. d. all of the above
Knowledge by acquaintance is obtained when:
1. another person describes something to me directly. 2. I learn about something theoretically. 3. I experience something directly. 4. another person communicates to me how he or she feels about a subject.
?What were the two basic questions that guided the inquiry of the first philosophers?
a. To be, or not to be? b. I think, therefore I am? c. What is the common stuff from which everything is composed? d. The starry heavens above the moral law within? e. None of the above
Thomas Kuhn's idea that science proceeds in small steps guided by a dominant theory up until such time that the dominant theory fails to account for new data, and is then replaced by a dramatic change in thinking is known as a(n)