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Nautre of Science and Scientific Method

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Nature of Science: Scientific Method Generally Who?s Francis Bacon (1560-1629) Rene Descartes (1596-1650) They shared.., Scholastic disdain Hated those who spent so much time finding answers to questions, which don?t matter Should focus on answershelpful Skepticism Skeptic of scholastic system Good/healthy skepticism ?raised in skeptical thought system? Rene Descartes Idea: ?modern? philosophy ?Natural philosopher? studying science using capacity of reason better understand natural world Defeated skepticism Society can?t move forward while being so skeptic Desecrate defeat skeptics with more skepticism? Hyperbolic doubt: Exaggerating, beat skeptics, doubt EVERYTHING If can find things that can?t be broken Certain knowledge breaks?what is it about it that makes it true?

Essay on Why a Republic is Best

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Juan Aquino Friday, June 11, 2010 Period 3 & 4 Man?s constant need to seek fulfillment makes a republic the best form of government because it stresses the individual over society and promotes political equality. Man?s need to be fulfilled is evident through his greed, cruelty, and good works. First, his necessity to fulfill himself, or feel satisfied, is proven through his greed.
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