• The received view of theories is a position in the philosophy of science that identifies a scientific theory with a set of propositions which are considered...
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  • the received view of theories popular among the logical positivists. Many varieties of the semantic view propose identifying theories with a class of set-theoretic...
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  • the received view of theories. In the semantic view of theories, which has largely replaced the received view, theories are viewed as scientific models...
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  • The semantic view of theories, which identifies scientific theories with models rather than propositions, has replaced the received view as the dominant...
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  • Instrumentalism Positivism Pragmatism Rationalism Received view of theories Reductionism Semantic view of theories Scientific realism Scientism Scientific anti-realism...
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    This is a list of notable conspiracy theories. Many conspiracy theories relate to supposed clandestine government plans and elaborate murder plots. They...
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  • of Philosophy Theories Theories of humor Theories of religion Theories of technology Theory Theory-laden Theory and practice Theory choice Theory of criminal...
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  • concept in the philosophy of science whereby scientific theories are said to be "commensurable" if scientists can discuss the theories using a shared nomenclature...
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  • The dead Internet theory is an online conspiracy theory that asserts that the Internet now consists mainly of bot activity and automatically generated...
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  • hindrance to the acceptance of new information, and to the introduction of new theories and explanations, an obstacle that must be overcome by legitimate revisionism...
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    This is a list of WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming supercards, detailing all professional wrestling cards promoted by the American promotion available...
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  • Reasonable doubt Received view of theories Reductionism Regulation of science Relationship between religion and science Religious interpretations of the Big Bang...
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    Conspiracy theories about the death of Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945, contradict the accepted fact that he committed suicide in...
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    Post-positivist theories are generally evaluated by their accuracy, consistency, fruitfulness, and parsimoniousness. Theories characteristic of a post-positivist...
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    conspiracy theories as an example. Proponents of the chemtrail conspiracy theory find support for their theories in their interpretations of sky phenomena...
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  • for the development of theories. Theorie (or Lehre) "has a much broader meaning in German than the closest English words 'theory' and 'science'," just...
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    from view in the Middle Ages, other theories such as the satisfaction theory began to develop. It has been generally recognized that only hints of penal...
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  • bringing the total to 2.31 million, E4's highest viewing ratings of 2012, and the highest the channel had received since June 2011. The sixth season returned...
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  • many critics, and several theories about the disappearance were proposed. Some of these were described as conspiracy theories. Rob Brotherton, a lecturer...
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    Vatican conspiracy theories are conspiracy theories that concern the Pope or the Roman Catholic Church. A majority of the theories allege that the Church...
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  • Various fringe theories have arisen to speculate about purported alternative origins for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the acquired immunodeficiency...
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  • differently, the two theories are mathematically different descriptions of the same phenomena. In string theory and other related theories, a brane is a physical...
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    assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 has spawned numerous conspiracy theories. These theories allege the involvement of the CIA,...
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    There are various conspiracy theories that attribute the preparation and execution of the September 11 attacks against the United States to parties other...
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    There are many conspiracy theories surrounding the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, on 31 August 1997. Official investigations in both Britain and France...
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  • Theories of political behavior, as an aspect of political science, attempt to quantify and explain the influences that define a person's political views...
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    Supporting this view, other theories combine the concepts of active audience theory and the effects model, such as the two-step flow theory where Katz and...
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  • "perspective through which a number of ideas and theories about media choice, consumption, and even impact can be viewed". Beginning in the 1940s, researchers...
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    Piaget's earlier work received the greatest attention. Child-centred classrooms and "open education" are direct applications of Piaget's views. Despite its huge...
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    effects of Earth's sphericity, pseudoscientific flat-Earth conspiracy theories prevail. In a 2018 study reported on by Scientific American, only 82% of 18...
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