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by konfekt
2199 days ago
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In the UK Thatcher might have been a driving force.
In Western thinking (entering a rabbit hole) conceiving humanities as sciences is a recurrent theme (say, in the Scepticism of Hume) that Auguste Comte in the 19th century turned into the doctrine of positivism: - The scientific method (and precision of mathematics) applies to all sciences, social and natural. - Knowledge can be proved only by observation trough empiric means and deductive reasoning. |
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