1. Compare two answers to the ‘demarcation question’ in the philosophy of science. Reading suggestions: Inductivism: A.F. Chalmers‚ What is this thing called Science‚ Chapters 1‚ 2‚ 3 and 4 James Ladyman‚ Understanding Philosophy of Science‚ chapters 1‚ 2 Karl Popper: ;The Problem of Induction’ in Curd and Cover (eds.)‚ Philosophy of science: the central issues‚ pp 426-431 Popper: Karl Popper‚ ‘Science: Conjectures and Refutations’ in Curd and Cover (eds.)‚ Philosophy of science:
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Study Guide: Lesson 13 Justification‚ Part 1: Noetic Structure Tasks View and take notes on the presentation‚ “An Overview of Issues in Contemporary Justification‚ Part 1.” What are 3 characteristics of a person’s noetic structure? The sum total of everything that person believes It recognizes the differing degress of certainty‚ firmness‚ and conviction with which people hold their beliefs. Characterized by how beliefs are related together. Explain coherentism and the 3 problems with
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Multiple Choice 1. The following are the attributes of a private corporation. What is the exception? A) It is an artificial being B) It is created by law C) It has the right of succession D) Its power attributes‚ or properties are expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence E) None of the above 2. A corporation has a personality of its own because it is legal or a juridical person. Which among the following is not a consequence of its separate personality? A) It may
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RE: Legal Basis of Philippine Education 1935 Constitution‚ Article XIV‚ Sec. 5: Quote:Section 5. All educational institutions shall be under the supervision of and subject to regulation by the State. The Government shall establish and maintain a complete and adequate system of public education‚ and shall provide at least free public primary instruction‚ and citizenship training to adult citizens. All schools shall aim to develop moral character‚ personal discipline‚ civic conscience‚ and vocational
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Both “Psychological operations”‚ by Phil klay‚ and “On the rainy river”‚ by Tim O’Brien highlight the idea that one’s family is not necessarily made up of people who are related by blood. In “Psychological operations”‚ the narrator‚ Waguih‚ meets a woman‚ Zara‚ who he is able to connect with. He is able to tell her the full story of what happened to him while he was at war without her attacking him verbally. This is in sharp contrast to how Waguih’s father reacts; he kicks Waguih out after hearing
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There are only a few similarities between ’Afternoons’‚ by Philip Larkin‚ and ’Churning Day’‚ by Seamus Heaney. These feature mainly in the structure of the two poems. They both use enjambment for the whole length of the poem‚ with just one end-stopped line present in each. Enjambment gives both poems a sense of continuous movement. This is appropriate in ’Churning Day’ as it represents the motion of the person churning the butter. It also makes the voice of ’Churning Day’ sound out of breath‚ as
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Tim Alonzo Dr. Cleophas Kukeya Introduction to Philosophy September 8‚ 2014 Breast Feeding As children are born every day‚ parents want to give their children every chance at a normal and strong childhood. While the infant is not able to speak or express his or her opinion‚ a mother takes every opportunity to make sure the infant is medically stable. While the child is being fed by the mother‚ she is able to use byproducts that are marketed as the best milk for infants or is able to breast feed
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1. "Critical Thinking is another name for logic." False 2. In the broadest sense‚ _______________‚ is just any matter that is in dispute‚ in doubt‚ or simply "up for Review". AN ISSUE 3. Learning how to distinguish between good and bad arguments makes one a better global citizen. True 4. Premises and conclusions are the same kind of statements. False 5. Good reasoning is always fallacious reasoning. False 6. When it comes to the intelligent evaluation of arguments
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Study Guide: Lesson 1 Prelude to Philosophy: What is Philosophy? List 4 reasons students often presuppose a low view of philosophy. 1. The image that one has to be super intelligent to do philosophy. 2. As a discipline‚ most students study it late in their academic development. 3. Most people don’t think it’s practical. 4. Most students don’t know what philosophy is or how it can benefit them. Know Socrates’ quote: What is the unexamined life? What did he mean when he said it wasn’t worth living
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“Larkin is pre-eminently a poet of loneliness and loss.” How far do you agree with this statement? Make reference to the poems we have read so far in your response. Philip Larkin‚ one of Britain’s best loved poets‚ was known for his often unenthusiastic outlook towards life and the people that surrounded him. His poems have the proclivity to show the ways in which Larkin was dissatisfied with his own life‚ and not just the life of the persona in the poem. As well as loneliness and loss‚ other
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