The Task of Science Is "Not the Dull and Easy

question 90

Multiple Choice

The task of science is "not the dull and easy job of showing that a fixed hypothesis is right or wrong in a given context.… Science has the more exciting task of discovering in what senses the hypothesis and its theoretical explanations are true and in what senses false." Who said this?

• A) William Dement
• B) Sigmund Freud
• C) William McGuire
• D) Aristotle

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