The Interparadigm Debate, According to the Text, Was Not So

question 47

Multiple Choice

The interparadigm debate, according to the text, was not so much four different views of the same world, but instead

• A) a sterile, academic dispute that had no impact on public policy.
• B) a dangerous argument, because it caused anarchy, which in turn caused international war.
• C) a lengthy scholarly inquiry into the origins of climate change.
• D) four views of different worlds.

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