20th Century Perspectives Flashcards
(9 cards)
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Logical Positivism
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A movement that claimed that assertions have to be capable of being tested empirically
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Cognitive
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Having a factual quality that is available to knowledge where words are labels for things in the world
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Non-cognitive
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Not having a factual quality that is available to knowledge; words are tools used to achieve something
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Empirical
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Available to be experience by the five senses
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Verification
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Providing evidence to determine that something is true
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Symposium
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A group of people who meet to discuss a particular question or theme
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Falsification
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Providing evidence to determine that something is false
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Demythologising
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Removing the mythical elements from a narrative to expose the central message
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