In the Nineteenth Century What Did T

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Multiple Choice

In the nineteenth century what did T. H. Huxley mean when he coined the term scientific naturalism?

• A) Science is a natural discipline and theology is a supernatural discipline. They are correlated, but not the same
• B) Science ought to never appeal to anything other than natural phenomena to explain scientific causation
• C) The only things that exist are physical things, which is the purview of science
• D) Huxley did not coin this, Steven Hawking did in the late twentieth century.

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Definitions:

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Classical Criminology

A theoretical perspective suggesting that people have free will to choose criminal behavior influenced by the potential rewards and punishments.

Moral Entrepreneur

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