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Why Is Science a Superior Source of Knowledge Compared to Tradition

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Why is science a superior source of knowledge compared to tradition, experience, or common sense


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Ends-Based Thinking

is a moral reasoning approach that focuses on the outcomes or consequences of actions to determine their ethicality.

Religious

Pertaining to the belief in and worship of a god or gods, a specific system of belief and worship involving a code of ethics, a value orientation emphasizing spiritual peace.

Secular

Not religious; not connected with a church, synagogue, mosque, pagoda, temple, or other religious institution.

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic, often characterized by making decisions through systematic, logical, and objective criteria.

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