After Aristotle, One Advance in Scientific Methodology Came Through the Use

question 38

Multiple Choice

After Aristotle, one advance in scientific methodology came through the use of logic. This allowed thinkers to

• A) formulate and test hypotheses without evidence collected through observations of the natural world.
• B) move carefully from facts to general principles by applying logical and mathematical laws.
• C) bypass data collection in the formulation of new ideas.
• D) review and critique the work of others through the application of logic.

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