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1.1848 Characteristics and Properties of Sources of Light.
Sources of light have different characteristics and properties. In this paper, we will study the metal filament lamp and the arc lamp in order to determine some of these differences. 3 pgs. 12 f/c. 3b.
Pages: 3
Bibliography: 3 source(s) listed
Filename: 1848 Sources of Light.doc
Price: US$26.85
2.2060 The Effect of Detecting Extraterrestrial Life.
This paper discusses what cultural aspects and other consequences would be of detecting extraterrestrial intelligent life. This paper will analyze the roles of the media, the government and the academic establishment that might be or should be played. The effect of sociology, politics and religion will be addressed. 6 pgs. 11 f/c. 14b.
3.2162 Sir Karl Popper: The Notion of Falsification.
This paper will first examine Popper's account of falsification and its place in science; this is followed by Popper's reasons for arriving at this conclusion, and some critical consideration of the notion of falsification. This paper will then examine the link between the falsification and the objective probability of a given hypothesis, the link between basic statements and the operation of falsification, and critical consideration to the latter. 12 pgs. 17 f/c. 1b.
Pages: 12
Bibliography: 1 source(s) listed
Filename: 2162 Sir Karl Popper.doc
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4.2381 The Subversion of Identity Theory: A Reading of David Armstrong and David Lewis.
This essay compares and contrasts the points of view of Armstrong and Lewis on the centuries-old debate regarding the question of what exactly is the mind, and the degree to which mental states are identical with brain states. 5 pgs. 9 f/c. 2b.
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 2 source(s) listed
Filename: 2381 Identity Theory.doc
Price: US$44.75
5.2422 Reductionism as a Key to the Unification of Science.
This paper looks at Robert Klee and his work "Introduction to the Philosophy of Science". This paper discusses Klee's argument that "reductionism" is central to the future development of the sciences. 5 pgs. 13 f/c. 1b.
The following is an essay and analysis on W.V. Quine's central arguments in his work titled "Two Dogmas of Empiricism". In particular, this paper will focus on the argument that maintains that there can be no analytic truths with out some consideration of synthetic variables as well. In short, it is argued that synthetic factors have a determining impact in shaping what we have traditionally regarded as 'analytic'. Thus, a consideration and analysis of what Quine regards as 'analytic' and 'synthetic' becomes a central concern. 5 pgs. 8 f/c. 1b.
Pages: 5
Bibliography: 1 source(s) listed
Filename: 2684 Analytic Synthetic Truths.doc
Price: US$44.75
7.3794 Manned Mars Missions.
This six-page graduate-level paper examines and analyzes manned missions to Mars, and concludes that sending human crews to explore our neighboring planet would not be a wise choice at this time. There are better alternatives, such as establishing a commercial presence in near-earth orbit and the Moon, and exploring Mars with unmanned probes. 6 pgs. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
