Data Classification and Tabulation

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What philosophy is Francis Bacon closely associated with?

Rationalism
Empiricism (correct)
Idealism
Determinism

What revolution is Francis Bacon credited with?

Renaissance Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Baconian Revolution (correct)
Industrial Revolution

What type of reasoning is Francis Bacon known for promoting?

Deductive Reasoning
Transitive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning (correct)
Abductive Reasoning

What was Francis Bacon's criticism of Aristotle's logical format based on?

Deductive Reasoning (D) Signup and view all the answers

What movement was Francis Bacon influenced by?

The Renaissance (B) Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of Christian doctrine did Francis Bacon criticize?

The authority of the Catholic Church (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary emphasis of Bacon's philosophy?

The discovery of knowledge through observation and induction (A) Signup and view all the answers

What do critics argue is the limitation of Bacon's philosophical perspective?

It neglects the dynamic and subjective nature of knowledge formation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of humans in the process of knowledge creation, according to critics of Bacon?

Active participants in the construction of knowledge (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the interaction between the human mind and the world, according to critics of Bacon?

Knowledge that emerges through a symbiotic relationship (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of Bacon's focus on the objective and observed aspects of knowledge?

An incomplete picture of how scientific discovery and innovation unfold (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying relationship between the human mind and the world, according to critics of Bacon?

A symbiotic relationship between the human mind and the world (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of creating the three tables in the inductive reasoning process?

To reduce the natural event to its root cause or general principle (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Francis Bacon's philosophy and the Platonic and rationalist perspective?

Bacon rejected the idea of innate knowledge, while Plato accepted it (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the 'crooked mirror' metaphor in Bacon's work?

It suggests that our perception of reality is imperfect (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Francis Bacon's work, 'On Ancient Wisdom'?

The value of knowledge passed down and gathered throughout history (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Bacon's inductive method?

To identify the underlying causes of a phenomenon (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Bacon's rejection of innate knowledge?

It suggests that knowledge is acquired through experience and observation (A) Signup and view all the answers