Sociology vs Philosophy: A look at the rise of sociology of science

In the 1970's a new approach to the sociology of science, called the strong program began emerge. This new approach deviated from the older approach to the sociology of science which sought to explain the place of science as a whole in society, by instead trying to explain the individual beliefs...

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On Knowledge: A look at a priori/posteriori knowledge and universals

Knowledge of the world allows us understand relations between varies objects. It is essential for our day to day lives as well as for our broad global issues. Since knowledge is crucial for in our lives, it is important that we have an understanding of what this is. The term knowledge can be defined...

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David Hume and Causation

As philosophers have inquired over the nature of the world they have investigated in the conception of causation which is the relation that holds events together by cause and effect. Philosophers have been greatly interested in causation as they believe that it can provide insight into the structure...

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A Further Examination on Truth

                  We live as human beings not completely aware of all things. We are ignorant in many fields and know little about things that are apparent to us. But we are somehow aware that of all things there...

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An Introductory Discourse on Truth

          The wind blew slow and gentle through the leaves on the trees. It moved swiftly on the ground, brushing across the grass like a sly snake looking for prey. The sun laid low on the dome. Its colors scattered on the sky as it made its descent....

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