Qrt 2 Foundations 2

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What are the main areas of philosophy?
- metaphysics
- Ethics
- Epistemology
- Logic
- Aestetics
what is the focus of epistemology?

to test the truth of a belief or statement
what criterion of truth is applied to deductive reasoning?

Rigorous Consistency
What criterion of truth is related to inductive reasoning (scientific method)?

correspondence
What criterion of truth uses coherence and correspondence and may be considered the most complete test of truth?

Nota Bene
What is considered to be the best criterion of truth ans what does it include?
- Coherence
- -facts
- -reason
- -relationships
- -systemative integration
- -consistency
What are the atypical cervical vertebrae?
- C1
- C2
- C7
What is fractured in a Hangman's fracture?

pedicle
where is the posterior line?

lamina lamina junction
what is the normal ADI Distance?

2mm
what is a group of congenital disorders (may have low hair line)

Klippel-Feild syndrome
What is it called when the SP of C7 is fractured?

clay shovelers fracture
what is "the study of laws and causes under-lying reality, leading to an understanding of its fundamental nature"?

Philosophy
what is the highest scientific goal?

revelation
what is a set of assumption, concepts, values, and practices?

Paradigm
What are the two types of dualism?
- property
- substance
what type of dualism sees the mind as being effected by the body?

property
what problem did DD see as the "great divide" and what did he use to try and solve it?
- Body/mind problem
- triune of life
what is the triune of life?
- Intelligence gives the form
- Matter expresses the form
- Force links intelligence with matter
what is needed for organization?

effort force
what is the physical aspect of force?

energy
what is the non-physical aspect of force?

information
matter expresses the informatioin in universal forces as ________?

universal laws
what type of process in transmission?

physical
what limits the process of transmission?

matter and time
what is the "most important" (according to the League of extraordinary gentlemen) evidence of life?

adaptability
what is the main function of innate intelligence?

adapt universal forces and matter for use in the body, so all parts of the body will have coordinated action for mutual benefit
universal forces are _______ unless they adapt, innate forces are ________ unless they suffer interference.
- destructive
- constructive
the ability to adapt comes from ________ the expression of that ability comes from ________.
- innate intelligence
- matter
adaptability is a _______ while adaptation is ________.
- potential (intellectual)
- actual response (physical)
the ability a living organism has to maintain itself in active organization against the effects of entropy.

Enthalpy
the degradation of matter and energy in the universe

entropy
what are the four steps of adaptation?
- environmental challenge
- Innate awareness
- Intellectual adaptation
- Physical personification

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bradley.knox

199870

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Qrt 2 Foundations 2

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2/12/2013, 2:50:48 AM

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