Epistemology in Nursing

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Which term refers to the study of knowledge and justified belief?

  • Empiricism
  • Rationalism
  • Epistemology (correct)
  • Philosophy

What questions does epistemology deal with?

  • Questions about the methods of scientific research
  • Questions about the nature of science
  • Questions about the sources of knowledge (correct)
  • Questions about critical thinking

Who introduced the term epistemology into English?

  • Rene Descartes
  • David Hume
  • John Locke
  • James Frederick Ferrier (correct)

Which two philosophical perspectives are used in science?

<p>Rationalism and Empiricism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be considered to formalize the science of nursing?

<p>Questions about the methods of scientific research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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