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Concepts in the philosophy of science

  • MeditationThe English word meditation comes from the Latin meditatio, which derives from the verb meditari meaning to think, contemplate, devise, or ponder.
  • ReasonReason is the capacity of consciously applying logic by drawing valid conclusions from new or existing information, with the aim of seeking truth.
  • ConsciousnessThe word conscious first appeared in English during the 17th century as a simple adjective applied to inanimate objects.
  • TimeTime is the continuous progression of existence that occurs in an apparently irreversible succession from the past, through the present, and into the future.