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What are the two functions of models of scientific inquiry?
What are the two functions of models of scientific inquiry?
- To provide an explanatory account of scientific inquiry and to provide a historical account of scientific inquiry
- To provide a descriptive account of scientific inquiry and to provide a historical account of scientific inquiry
- To provide a historical account of scientific inquiry and to provide a critical account of scientific inquiry
- To provide a descriptive account of scientific inquiry and to provide an explanatory account of scientific inquiry (correct)
What is the difference between knowledge that and knowledge why in scientific inquiry?
What is the difference between knowledge that and knowledge why in scientific inquiry?
- Knowledge that is historical, while knowledge why is critical
- Knowledge that is explanatory, while knowledge why is descriptive
- Knowledge that is descriptive, while knowledge why is explanatory (correct)
- Knowledge that is critical, while knowledge why is historical
When did philosophers recognize the distinction between knowledge that and knowledge why?
When did philosophers recognize the distinction between knowledge that and knowledge why?
- At least by the time of Socrates
- At least by the time of Aristotle (correct)
- At least by the time of Pythagoras
- At least by the time of Plato
What is the purpose of explanatory knowledge in scientific inquiry?
What is the purpose of explanatory knowledge in scientific inquiry?
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What did Wesley C. Salmon describe scientific inquiry as?
What did Wesley C. Salmon describe scientific inquiry as?
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