Philosophical Aspects of Science and Technology

The philosopher who founded the school of Stoicism?

• Diogenes

• Zene of Citium

• Epicurus

• Socrates

Which of the following school of thought considered that the knowledge acquired by humans are susceptible to doubt?

• Scepticism

• Stoicism

• Cynicism

• Epicureanism

What are the 3 main branches of Science?

• Formal, Natural, and Social Sciences

• Formal, Chemistry, and Biology

• Physics, Botany, and Social Sciences

• Natural, Astrophysics, and Biochemistry

The Verifiability Principle was advocated by

• the Berlin Circle and Vienna Circle

• Francis Bacon

• Karl Popper

• Martin Heidegger

He is the student of Socrates who established the famed academy.

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Archimedes

• Leonidas

A principle that states that a discipline is scientific if it can be supported by empirical evidence.

• Verifiability Principle

• Falsification principle

• Demarcation Problem

• Inductive reasoning

It refers to any area of study or inquiry that is not based on scientific principles.

• Science

• Non-Science

• Philosophy

• Scientific Method

According to Popper, true science cannot be proven, only _________.