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What is said to exhaust rational inquiry except for science?
What is said to exhaust rational inquiry except for science?
- History
- Astronomy
- Mathematics (correct)
- Art
Why does the text mention the Logical Positivists' view about scientific matters?
Why does the text mention the Logical Positivists' view about scientific matters?
- To emphasize their focus on ethics
- To support their claim that science is all-encompassing
- To highlight their influence on metaphysics
- To provide an example of a historical philosophical perspective (correct)
What is the main reason why questions about the limits of human inquiry are considered philosophical?
What is the main reason why questions about the limits of human inquiry are considered philosophical?
- Because science cannot answer them
- Because they fall outside the scope of science (correct)
- Because they are irrelevant
- Because they are beyond human understanding
Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the nature of reality?
Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the nature of reality?
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What distinguishes philosophical issues from scientific issues?
What distinguishes philosophical issues from scientific issues?
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How does the text describe the diversity of philosophical issues compared to scientific inquiries?
How does the text describe the diversity of philosophical issues compared to scientific inquiries?
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Why does the text suggest that questions about whether science covers all rational inquiry are philosophical?
Why does the text suggest that questions about whether science covers all rational inquiry are philosophical?
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