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13 de jun. de 2024 · This article provides a broad survey of the development of science as a way of studying and understanding the world, from the primitive stage of noting important regularities in nature to the epochal revolution in the notion of what constitutes reality that occurred in 20th-century physics.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Two centuries after Thales, most natural philosophers accepted a doctrine of four elements: earth (cold and dry), fire (hot and dry), water (cold and wet), and air (hot and wet). All bodies were made from these four. The presence of the elements only guaranteed the presence of their qualities in various proportions.
30 de jun. de 2024 · Philosophy of science is the branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. Amongst its central questions are the difference between science and non-science, the reliability of scientific theories, and the ultimate purpose and meaning of science as a human endeavour.
25 de jun. de 2024 · Aristotle provided two definitions of first philosophy: the study of “being as such” (i.e., the nature of being, or what it is for a thing to be or to exist) and the study of “the first causes of things” (i.e., their original or primary causes).
27 de jun. de 2024 · Given the phenomenological basis of the natural sciences, we may now take a closer look at how the scientific approach to phenomena is specifically structured. According to Richard P. Feynman , three actions can be identified that form the basis of the scientific approach:
Hace 5 días · In the Islamic Golden Age of the 8th to the 13th centuries, philosophers explored ideas about natural history. These ideas included transmutation from non-living to living: "from mineral to plant, from plant to animal, and from animal to man." In the medieval Islamic world, the scholar al-Jāḥiẓ wrote his Book of Animals in the ...
12 de jun. de 2024 · This excellent introduction to the many diverse yet related American Indian worldviews will be a welcome resource for teachers of introductory courses in Native American Studies or philosophy of religion, as well as laypersons with an interest in native cultures.
