Answer one of the following questions on the week’s readings. The assignment has a 500-word limit and will be graded on a 1-5 scale. Answers must be posted by 11:59pm PT on the Sunday before the relevant class.
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What does Whewell mean by the “consilience” of induction? How does consilience relate to colligation of facts?
According to Whewell, knowledge contains two opposite elements. What is this “fundamental antithesis” of knowledge, according to Whewell? Does Objectivism hold a similar view of knowledge? (The Snyder reading, as well as the SEP article, are relevant to this question.)
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