Parcial 1 S.S

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Facts, information and skills acquired through experience or education; theoretical or practical understanding of a subject

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Knowledge

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The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experimentation

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Science

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The affirmation, belief or practice that does not follow the scientific method and cannot be proven right

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Pseudo-science

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The study of general and fundamental concerns: existence, knowledge, matter, values, reason, mind and language

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Philosophy

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Science based on experimental research that tests hypothesis in controlled laboratory settings

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Experimental science

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Category of academic disciplines concerned with society and the relationships among individuals within a society

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Social Science

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An area of study that uses formal systems to generate knowledge, such as in mathematics and computer:; quantitative science depends on it.

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Formal science

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Science that is based on observable natural facts; biology, physics, chemistry

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Factual Science

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A belief or theory that suggests that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than religious belief or emotional response

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Rationalism

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An economic system where private entities own the factories of production meaning entrepreneurship, capital goods, natural resources and labour

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Capitalism

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Learning from PERCEPTION; leads to quick decisions based on feeling, what we can see.

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Intuitive

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Learning from EXPERIENCE; shared with animals = learing how to do things

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Empiric

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Comes from FAITH; involves god, things we cannot explain. Varies from religions to religion (like the belief in Jesus)

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Religious

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Comes fro THOUGHTS and ideas; why do I exist? ; several branches -subjective

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Philosophy

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Comes from EXPERIMENTATION; looks for the objective truth (everywhere in the universe) and progresses through time.

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Scientific

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Three types of sciences

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Humanities (social)
Formal (exact)
Factual (natural)

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Process of thought

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Reason

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Two types of scientific investigation

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Qualitative : descriptions/what you can see; senses

Quantitative: precise numerical data

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Polish mathematician and astronomer who made the heliocentric model.

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Nicholas Copernicus

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Italian Renaissance physicist, astronomer, mathematician who invented the telescope, described the laws of motion, studied the suns’ spots (went blind), the moon(s). He died under house arrest; FATHER OF SCIENCE

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Galileo Galilei

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Renaissance painter, architect, sculpturist, inventor, scientist who painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper; invented the helicopter and tank (all his inventions had a flaw)

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Leonardo Da Vinci

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Political scientist and philosopher who wrote “The Prince” about how to be good ruler (the king was angry, but he said it was a praise to him).

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Nicholas Machiavelli

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Italian philosopher/biologist/mathematician who created anthropology, a way to study social sciences in a systematic way

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Giambattista Vico

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Economist, political philosopher, historian and sociologist who wrote the Communist Manifesto, the most influential document in socialism.

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Karl Marx

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transition period in the 1700-1800 in which the world transitioned (starting on Britain)/ from an agrarian and handicraft dominated economy to one based on industry and machinery

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Industrial revolution

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Something that exist in our minds that we comprehend, and includes art, tastes, feelings (love)

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Abstract

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Astrology is ___________ and astronomy _________

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Pseudoscience | Science

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Ignorance is to knowledge what instinct is to ______

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Reason

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____________ is the fruit of reason

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Knowledge

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This has often been used to manipulate people andkeep them kn check

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Religion

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For every social/historical movement, there’s a countermovement

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Pendulum theory

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Rationalism is the opposite of

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Obscurity

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Father of rationalism

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Rene Descartés

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Period in the 15th to 16th century where thought was put before everything and science, philosophy, literature, etc were reborn (against the Church)

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Enlightenment

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The explorations happened during the _______________

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Enlightenment

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Is the difference between humans and animals

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Reason

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Conte and Kant are figures of

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The enlightenment

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Object of philosophy

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Know ourselves

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The end justify the means

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Machiavelli