5 Questions
According to the text, what is the study of knowledge called?
Epistemology
What is the best approach to knowledge according to reason and logic?
Rationalism
What is the best approach to knowledge according to sensory experience?
Empiricism
What is the attitude of doubt about the validity of knowledge claims called?
Skepticism
What type of reasoning makes inferences based on observation of events?
Inductive
Test your knowledge on the terminology and concepts discussed in the lecture on the definition of science and epistemology. Learn about conventional and alternative views of science and the changing social contract.
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