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Rule 1

We should not give more causes than are needed to explain the appearance of things.

Rule 2

As far as possible, we should assign the same causes to the same effects.

Rule 3

We should use the results of experiments to understand the world around us.

Rule 4

Theories need to be drawn from scientific observations or reasonable inferences.

–Adapted from "The Rules of Reasoning in Philosophy,” Sir Isaac Newton

Read the passage, then use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

The
first
rule says to use the results of experiments to understand the world.

The
rule says not to give more causes than are needed to explain things.

The
rule says to draw theories from inferences.

The
rule says to give the same causes to the same effects.

Answer 1

The answers to the dropdown menu are:

1. The third rule.
2. The first rule.
3. The fourth rule.
4. The second rule.

What is principle of parsimony?

Newton first rule is known to be called the principle of parsimony as the rule tells that one should give the simplest explanation as it is.

The second rule implies that good interpretations of data should not be employed if there is no existence of good explanation.

The third rule tells us that explanations of scenario gotten via scientific investigation need to be apply to all instances of that any given situation.

Lastly,  the fourth rule gives a philosophical framework of modern scientific theories, which says that they are held to be true until shown otherwise.

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Read the passage, then use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

1. The [first second third fourth] rule says to use the results of experiments to understand the world.
2. The [first second third fourth] rule says not to give more causes than are needed to explain things.
3. The [first second third fourth] rule says to draw theories from inferences.
4. The [first second third fourth] rule says to give the same causes to the same effects.

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