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The base is generally dominant
True
The formalization of the sciences can be argued to have
greatly impacted the generation of larger bodies of knowledge culminating in the Renaissance
False
Artisans, craftsmen were the early engineers
True
The objectivity of scientific observations consists merely in relating them to the ______________, ____________, and the _______________________________________________.
entire store of knowledge
experience
traditional mental customs of the scientific collective
According to Sagan, Science is based on _____________, on a willingness to ____________________
experiment; challenge old dogma.
What is a system? What constitutes a system?
It refers to hierarchies of thought. It constitutes long strings of mixed inductive and deductive inferences that weave back and forth between the observation and the mental hierarchy of the scrutinized.
Virtually every seeing is of the form-perceiving type and that virtually every form is conditioned by collective life and by the collective thought-style.
True
In order to see one has to know _______________________________. Otherwise we look but do not see, we look intently at too many details without __________________________.
what is essential and what is inessential
grasping the observed form as a definite entirety
A predominant part of our forms (though probably not all of them) were created by the (a), (b), (c), and (d).
(a) environment
(b) linguistic customs
(c) opinion of the general public
(d) tradition
In substance it means that the number of negative features increases, while that of the positive features ____________ as one passes from earlier forms to the new ones.
decreases
Every restriction corresponds to ______________________.
a law of nature, a regulation of the universe
According to Pirsig, what is the importance of the scientific method?
It is to make sure that nature hasn't misled you into thinking you know something you
don't actually know.
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