Tag: Worldview
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The previous block articles first dealt with questions that a worldview should answer, then with certain facts that a worldview should explain and finally with a method of comparing competing worldviews in terms of their truthfulness. This article is intended to give an overview of frequently held worldviews. There are many different worldviews. This includes…
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In den vorherigen Blockartikeln ging es zuerst um Fragen, die eine Weltanschauung beantworten sollte, danach um bestimmte Fakten, die eine Weltanschauung erklären sollte und zuletzt um eine Methode wie man konkurrierende Weltanschauungen bezüglich ihres Wahrheitsgehaltes vergleichen kann. Dieser Artikel soll einen Überblick über häufig vertretene Weltanschauungen geben. Es gibt viele verschiedene Weltanschauungen. Dazu gehören sowohl…
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In the last blog article, I have argued that to find out if a worldview is true or false we need to analyse how well it can explain certain facts and observations about the world. The process which evaluates rivalling explanations is called Inference to the Best Explanation[1]. Inference to the Best Explanation can be…
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This is the first part of a series of blog articles about world views.Every person has a worldview. We have an idea of what is real and what is not. For example, most of us believe that the sun and moon are real and really exist. We have an opinion about what is good and…