DISCIPLINAL KINDS OF TRUTH Flashcards
the theory of evolution, the laws of gravity, the existence of atoms, the heliocentric model of the solar system
SCIENTIFIC
the concept of cognitive dissonance, the existence of different personalityn types, the power of positive thinking, the role of neurotransmitters in mood regulation
PSYCHOLOGICAL
the structure of DNA, the process of photosynthesis, the human circulatory system, the existence of hormones
BIOLOGICAL
the concept of supply and demand, the role of inflation rates in economic growth, the impact of government policies on inflation, the distribution of wealth
ECONOMIC
the belief in a higher power or deity, the existence of an afterlife, the sacredness of certain texts and practices
RELIGIOUS