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- Science (19868 bytes)
10: ... than to literally predicting the future. For example, to say, "a paleontologist may make predictions ...
14: *[[W. V. Quine]] demonstrated the impossibility of a theory-inde...
15: ... accumulation of facts, as the empiricist model implies.
21: ...er-intuitive]]. [[Atomic theory]], for example, implies that a granite boulder which appears a heavy, ...
28: ...deas that allows a scientist to explain why the apple fell and make predictions about other falling ob... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
3: == People named Q ==
64: *[[Richard Quine|Quine, Richard]], film director
65: *[[W. V. O. Quine|Quine, Willard V.]], (1908-2000), philosopher
71: ...nn, Niall]], (born 1966), Irish football (soccer) player - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
3: '''Philosophy''' can mean the academic exploration of various questions raised by philosopher...
27: ...ons behind a belief, or about methods by which people reason.
29: ...te the relative merits of these methods. For example, they may ask whether philosophical "solutions" ...
39: ...e (as in "philosophy of life") or the basic principles behind, or method of achieving, something (as i...
41: ...ualized detachment. This usage arose from the example of [[Socrates]], who calmly discussed the nature... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
973: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]], (1749-1827){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}} - Scientific method (40667 bytes)
1: ...esis|hypotheses]] and [[deduction]]s to propose explanations for natural phenomena in the form of [[th...
7: ...ry BC|1550 BC]]) contains incantations and foul applications created to cast out diseased demons and o...
9: ...y well established. In ''Protagoras'' (318d-f), [[Plato]] mentions the teaching of arithmetic, astrono...
11: ...fic tradition: [[empiricism]]. For Aristotle, the Platonic, universal ideal is to be found in particul...
15: :''"The understanding must not therefore be supplied with wings, but rather hung with weights, to k... - Epistemology (18628 bytes)
6: [[Plato|Plato's]] ''[[Theaetetus (Plato)|Theaetetus]]'' defined knowledge as [[Theory ...
7: One implication of this definition is that one cannot be s...
11: ...s not, since we can have false beliefs. It also implies that we believe everything that we know. That ...
25: ... perhaps for a nihilist, self-contradiction is simply unimportant.
27: ... returns Romeo's affections. In both of these examples, belief is not justified through a rational mea...
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