Paths of Knowledge 1 Flashcards

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Language of origin of the word epistemology

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Greek

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Person who explains that epistemology is the philosophical and scientific discipline that considers knowledge as the object of study

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Julio Herminio Pimienta Prieto

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Epistemology according to Julio Herminio Pimienta Prieto

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Philosophical and scientific discipline that considers knowledge as the object of study

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Origin of the word epistemology

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Greek - Episteme (Knowledge) + Logos (Reason)

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Affirmation fom Edgar Morín

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Epistemology is the knowledge of knowledge

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Person who affirms that epistemology is the knowledge of knowledge

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Edgar Morín

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Person who says that epistemology is a branch of philosophy that studies scientific research and its results. Also says that epistemology is not above or below science, and instead enriches it.

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Mario Bunge

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Epistemology according to Mario Bunge

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Branch of philosophy that studies scientific research and its results. Also says that epistemology is not above or below science, and instead enriches it.

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Reasons why philosophy is useful to science

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a) It concerns science itself
b) Deals with philosophical problems tjat arrise durinf experimentation
c) It proposes satisfactory solutions to research
d) It distinguishes science from pseudoscience
e) Criticizes errors and suggests new approaches

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10
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Fundamental elements of knowledge

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Knowing subject (person)
Object of study (reality)
Relationship between these two (knowledge)

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11
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Empiricism

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Conept of knowledge where knowledge comes from experience

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Conept of knowledge where knowledge comes from experience

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Empiricism

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13
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Rationalism

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Conept of knowledge where knowledge comes from reason and human thought

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Conept of knowledge where knowledge comes from reason and human thought

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Rationalism

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15
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Rationalist thinkers

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Rene Descartes and Blase Pascal

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Rene Descartes and Blase Pascal are

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Rationalist thinkers

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Empiricist thinkers

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John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Isaac Newton

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John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume and Isaac Newton are

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Empiricist thinkers

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Deduction

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Reasoning where a statement or general approach is established, to study its parts and then explain how they relate

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Reasoning where a statement or general approach is established, to study its parts and then explain how they relate

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Deduction

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Person who said that everything that helps the rationality of subjects is the foundation of any knowledge

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Rene Descartes

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Person that said that real knowledge is based on doubt, and can only be deduced from other evident truths

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Rene Descartes

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Person who established 4 rules for rational thinking

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Rene Descartes

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4 rules that Rene Descartes established for any rational thinking method

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Rule of evidence, analysis rule, rule of synthesis, rule of enumeration

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Rule of evidence

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Rule which says to only accept clear and distinct ideas

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Rule which says to only accept clear and distinct ideas

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Rule of evidence

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Analysis Rule

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Rule which says that all problems should be divided into as many parts as necessary

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Rule which says that all problems should be divided into as many parts as necessary

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Analysis Rule

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Rule of synthesis

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Rule which says that you should sort thought from simplest to the most complex through deduction

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Rule which says that you should sort thought from simplest to the most complex through deduction

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Rule of synthesis

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Rule of enumeration

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The rule of evidence, analysis rule and rule of synthesis should be reviewed

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Rule which says that rule of evidence, analysis rule and rule of synthesis should be reviewed

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Rule of enumeration

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Person who came up with reasons of the heart

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Blaise Pascal

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Person who proposed knowledge of intuition

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Blaise Pascal

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Knowledge of intuition

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Intellectual reasoning that comes from within a human

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Intellectual reasoning that comes from within a human proposed by Blaise Pascal

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Knowledge of intuition

37
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Person who affirmed that everything that we think and know is the result of our experience.

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John Locke

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Person who said that reason by itself is empty and any idea must come from experience or must be linked to it to be reliable.

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John Locke

39
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Person who said that at birth, the human mind is like a blank sheet that while living is printed on with our experiences

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John Locke

40
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Empiricism extremist

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George Berkeley

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Person who denied that anything existed if it is not possible for the individual to have an experience of it

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George Berkeley

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Person who is the current symbol of empiricism

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David Hume

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Person who tried to show that reason is not enough to know, and that the experience we have of the world is limited

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David Hume

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Person who proposed skepticism

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David Hume

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Person who stated that experience is particular and does not accout for all reality, but only a part of it

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David Hume

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Skepticism

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Attitude that doubts whether something is true or useful

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Attitude that doubts whether something is true or useful

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Skepticism

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Person who used empirical experimentation to obtain universal laws

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Isaac Newton

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Person who said that reality exists in itself, and does not need us to perceive it

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Isaac Newton

50
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Concepts that have survived to this day based on empiricist and rationalist foundations

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Empirical knowledge and analytical knowledge

51
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Methaphor from Francis Bacon

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It is not about spiders or ants, but about bees.

52
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Dogma

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Proposition held to be true and as an undeniable principle

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Proposition held to be true and as an undeniable principle

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Dogma

54
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Animal that Bacon compares rationalists to

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Spiders

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Bacon compares these thinkers to spiders

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Rationalists

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Animal that Bacon compares empiricists to

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Ants

57
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Bacon compares these thinkers to ants

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Empiricists

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Person who agreed with Bacon and added that knowledge is only possible through the interaction between experience and reason.

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Immanuel Kant

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Person who postulated materialism

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Karl Marx

60
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Materialism

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Says that reality is mental and material. Knowledge is obtained through reason and experience when analyzing the changes. Discovering laws that govern reality is only possible through reasoning.

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Says that reality is mental and material. Knowledge is obtained through reason and experience when analyzing the changes. Discovering laws that govern reality is only possible through reasoning.

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Materialism