• Do we have to learn to think scientifically to find the truth?

     

    Essays2 Philisophy

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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
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Extract

To answer this question, it is first essential to explore how we find truth. By exploring this, it suggests that scientific thought can be a necessity in the search for truth, however some views suggest otherwise. Although scientific thought is a form of knowledge and is required for the search for truth, we are unable to learn to think scientifically. Therefore, the word 'learn' changes the answer to 'no', where it would have otherwise been 'yes'.
It is universally accepted that for something to be true, it must be tested. Although the scientific methods are limited in their applications…

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