Describe How the Rational Method and the Method of Empiricism

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Essay

Describe how the rational method and the method of empiricism are both utilized as parts of the scientific method.

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Definitions:

Instinctual Needs

The fundamental biological and psychological needs driving behavior, such as needs for food, safety, and attachment.

Moral Standards

Principles or rules of behavior that individuals and societies consider to be ethically right or acceptable, guiding conduct in various situations.

Conscious Mind

The aspect of the mind that involves awareness of the immediate surroundings, thoughts, and sensations.

Libido

A term often used in psychoanalytic theory to denote the energy associated with the sexual drive and desire.