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1
Was the invention of the nuclear bomb a mistake?
no
yes
2
What does the philosophy of science concern?
foundations of science
methods of science
foundations, methods and implications of science
implications of science
3
What is the scientific method?
the method of falsification
the method of disproving
sciences way of investigating phenomena
philosophy of sciences way of investigating phenomena
4
Who was Aristotle and Plato?
Famous physicists
Football players
Alchemists
Greek philosophers
5
What is pseudo-science?
a psychotic form of physics
theories which are justifiable by the scientific method
a cafe in viborg
theories which are not justifiable by the scientific method
6
Are Newtons laws of physics universal?
no
yes
7
What is empiricism?
A theory in support of empirical evidence
A theory in support of the belief in God
A theory against the belief in God
A theory against empirical evidence
8
What did Karl Popper achieve?
became german president
argued for the scientific method
critical rationalism- against inductivism
won the nobel prize
9
What time is it?
Its free time
Its clean up time
Its physics time
Its summer time
10
What does the branch of philosophy concerning metaphysics explore?
the study of metology
the study of dogs
the study of disproving the scientific method
the study of the fundamental nature of reality