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_______________ Is a Relatively Recent Phenomenon,occurring Only During the Past

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_______________ is a relatively recent phenomenon,occurring only during the past 5,000 years or so.


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Skepticism

An attitude of doubt towards claims lacking empirical evidence or inherent plausibility, often requiring critical thinking and questioning before acceptance.

Kant

Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher who is a central figure in modern philosophy and is known for his contributions to epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics.

Hypotheses and Theories

Hypotheses are proposed explanations made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation, whereas theories are well-substantiated explanations acquired through the scientific method and repeatedly tested and confirmed through observation and experimentation.

Observed Facts

Information or knowledge directly perceived or convincingly ascertained through the process of observation and empirical investigation.

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