Theorıes Of Internatıonal Relatıons I Deneme Sınavı Sorusu #1094101

Which of the following is not among the basic assumptions of positivism?


True knowledge can only be acquired through observations.

A priori knowledge is accepted as universal and deductive. 

Research must be based on the methods of empirical verification or falsification.

There should be a distinction between facts and values.

Deductive or inductive methods are employed in research.


Yanıt Açıklaması:

Among the theories of knowledge, empiricism as a way of reaching-knowledge, the basic assumption is that true knowledge can only be acquired through senses and observations. So, empiricists don’t accept a priori knowledge, instead knowledge can only be gained by experience and the consequences of empirical observations. The correct option is B.

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