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! Order: <br><p class="sfFieldDescription" style="font-size:0.7em; color:gray;">First-order questions are questions about the process of scientific change. Second-order questions are questions about first-order questions or theories. E.g. ''How do theories become accepted?'' is a first-order question in scientonomy, whereas ''Is the law of theory acceptance a tautology?'' is a second-order question.</p> | ! Order: <br><p class="sfFieldDescription" style="font-size:0.7em; color:gray;">First-order questions are questions about the process of scientific change. Second-order questions are questions about first-order questions or theories. E.g. ''How do theories become accepted?'' is a first-order question in scientonomy, whereas ''Is the law of theory acceptance a tautology?'' is a second-order question.</p> | ||
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!width="30%"| First Order Elements: <br><p class="sfFieldDescription" style="font-size:0.7em; color:gray;">The first order epistemic elements (theories and/or questions) about which this second-order question is. E.g. the second-order question ''Is the law of theory acceptance a tautology?'' is about the law of theory acceptance which is itself a first-order theory, whereas the second order question ''Is the theory rejection theorem deducible from the law of inertia?'' is about first-order theory rejection theorem and the first-order law of scientific inertia.</p> | !width="30%"| First Order Elements: <br><p class="sfFieldDescription" style="font-size:0.7em; color:gray;">The first order epistemic elements (theories and/or questions) about which this second-order question is. E.g. the second-order question ''Is the law of theory acceptance a tautology?'' is about the law of theory acceptance which is itself a first-order theory, whereas the second order question ''Is the theory rejection theorem deducible from the law of inertia?'' is about first-order theory rejection theorem and the first-order law of scientific inertia.</p> | ||
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Revision as of 20:56, 16 October 2022
This is the form used to create/edit all topics - definitional, descriptive, or normative. It is used to create new topics/questions answers to which are definitions, descriptions, or prescriptions.
