The scientific method
a. combines elements of both rationalism and empiricism.
b. is extremely skeptical.
c. tells us why things are the way they are.
d. is not really a method at all.
ANS: A
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A) No fallacy. B) Complex question. C) Composition. D) Hasty generalization. E) Division.
Words such as "excessive," "fresh," and "normal" tend to be:
A) Emotive. B) Ambiguous. C) Vague. D) Factual. E) Extensional.
The belief that knowledge is determined by the specific qualities of the observer is called
a. Relativism b. Positivism c. Deontology d. Methodology
Descartes' methodological point of departure was
a. Empiricism b. Rationalism c. Skepticism d. Theism