Refers to a perspective that consider large scale patterns in a system.

Focuses on specific aspects of situation.

All aspect are given importance when making conclusion.

A teacher listens first to both stories of her two arguing students before making any conclusion about the issue.

Looks at only limited number of aspect given problem or solution .

It is a statement about the world or reality. It may or may not carry truth.

Has a very important purpose in philosophy as it drives our desire to discover the truth.

These are propositions or statement which are observe to be real or truthful.

It may or may not carry truth.

Using a threat or force or an undesirable event to advance an argument.

The idea is presented as acceptable because a lot of people accept it.

Assuming that what is true of a part is the true for the whole.

Focus on a certain aspect of a problem while ignoring other aspects.

The tendency to see past event as predictable or to ascribe a pattern to historical event