Our reading in class suggests that, of the three, ______ is most often employed

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Our reading in class suggests that, of the three, ______ is most often employed in modern political and military contexts.

Select one:

a. Pragmatism

b. Positivism

c. Realism

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Considering the Philosophical school of Positivism, which statement most sounds like Auguste Comte would have said it?

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a. The world is a better place than you think it is, stay positive.

b. Negative thinking leads to negative results, so thinking positive will result in positive results.

c. Research should be empirically observable with human senses, and should use inductive logic to develop statements that can be tested.

d. Science and mathematics should be replaced by a metaphysics and theology as a function of their goal of relating a positive experience to the human condition.

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Mellone (1897) compares the perfect harmony of a symphony to the oneness of the perfect (Utopian) Society and tis differing opinions and methods.

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True

False

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Realism is heavily dependent on the observer to define truth and logic.

Select one: True False

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Pragmatism can be summarized by the phrase “whatever works, is likely true.”

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True

False

Explanation / Answer

1). (c). Realism

3). False.

Sir Thomas compared harmony of symphony to Utopia.

4). True.

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