Question

5. The main emphasis of positivism is on
A) Values
B) Traditions
C) Scientific laws
D) Norms​

Answer 1

Values are important

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Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is Option (a)

The main emphasis of Positivism is on Values.

Explanation:

Positivism:

• The goal of positivism is to formulate universal law and abstract in which the laws can be tested against with the collected data.
• the positive knowledge is gained by the properties and relations based on the natural phenomena.
• The main emphasis of positivism is on the source of knowledge, fact and value and strong hostility towards religion and traditional philosophy.
• In order to explain positivism, the scientific knowledge was applied  and also it can be drawn from natural and hard science.
• Positivism is anti idealism we cannot investigate the test moral norms.
• The essence of positivity is speaking science is value free, neutral, impartial and objective.

The two types of Positivism are:

• Logical positivism (based on verification)
• Critical Positivism (based on Falsification)

The scientific status to determine the positivism are:

• Empiricism
• Unified Scientific method
• Formulation of Scientific laws
• Exclusion of Normative Questions
• Unification of Scientific Laws.

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