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5. Science 科学
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The Sokal affair refers to an American physicist’s published parody of ______ thinking.
A、modernist
B、postmodernist
C、populist
D、materialist
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The traditional understanding of science has to be modified because it has neglected ___________. A、man B、experimental science C、mathematics D、physics
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Vico’s principle of verum factum that absolute knowledge can only be verified by the creator indicates___. A、 people like Descartes are correct when they search for absolute certainty and clarity as the criteria for truth B、it is possible to put geometry and rationalist thinking as the basis of knowledge C、we may seek “absolute knowledge” D、the realm of knowledge manifests itself in its diversity and richness
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The new academic field Science and Technology Studies (STS) takes a ______approach to science and its way of production. A、literary B、sociological C、philosophical D、historical
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__________’s book Structure of Scientific Revolutions provoked a debate over the involvement of subjectivity in science. A、Thomas Kuhn B、Charles Darwin C、Bruno Latour D、Steve Woolgar
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Galileo, with his telescope, helped prove the validity of ____ model against ____ model. A、Plato’s geocentric; Aristotle’s heliocentric B、Aristotle’s heliocentric; Plato’s geocentric C、Copernicus’s heliocentric; Aristotle’s geocentric D、Copernicus’s geocentric; Aristotle’s heliocentric
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Galileo is called the Father of Modern Science because he _____. A、made important discoveries in the field of astronomy B、proved that religion was a false system of belief C、established the modern system of science D、called for the independence of scientific enquiry
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Galileo effectively started ____. A、the Enlightenment Movement B、the Scientific Revolution C、the Religious Reform D、the Age of Experiments
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Galileo believes that there ______ of truth, and ____. A、 is one ultimate source; science is that source B、is one ultimate source; God is that source C、are two sources; they do not conflict with each other D、are two sources; they are in continual conflict with each other
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By “The intention of the Holy Ghost is to teach us how one goes to heaven, not how heaven goes”, Galileo means ________ A、one should abandon one’s belief in God B、one should not take the Bible too literally C、one should place science above religion D、one should be sceptical of biblical teachings
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According to Bruno Latour, science studies should turn from “matters of fact” toward “_________.” A、 matters of soul B、matters of mind C、matters of concern D、matters of heart
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By “paradigm shifts” Kuhn means that ___________. A、science lacks a central paradigm B、as science reaches a crisis, it turns the traditional pattern into a new framework C、science progresses in a linear and continuous accumulation of knowledge D、science does not progress through periodic revolutions
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Since man’s understanding of human society is partial, Vico argues, human knowledge should also include______ A、myths B、legends C、literature D、 all of the above
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Which of the following is NOT the stage of development for science? A、prescience B、normal science C、 a new paradigm D、crisis
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Science has to deal with the external forces which go against it, exemplified by people such as_______ A、Nicolaus Copernicus B、Giordano Bruno C、Giambattista Vico D、Galileo Galilei
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“The Science Wars” took place in the __________________ to debate the nature and meaning of science. A、1960s B、1970s C、1980s D、1990s
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New Science is revolutionary since it ___________. A、man is not the start point for an understanding of nature B、attempts to combine human history into a science of humanity C、makes man the measure of all things D、man judges unknown things by what is familiar and at hand
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, published in 1962 by Thomas Kuhn, marked the “subjective turn” in the philosophy of science, characterized by ___________. A、the dazzling accomplishment of hard science B、a balanced development of science C、the fixed background of space and time D、a shift from nature to the relation of nature and man
西方思想经典
章节列表
1. Christian Theology 基督教神学
17
2. Epistemology 认识论
15
3. Society 社会
12
4. Human 人
16
5. Science 科学
18
6. Sexuality 性别
17
Final Exam
20