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Cognitive philosophy, critical thinking and philosophy of science

Cognitive philosophy focusses on the phenomena of consciousness of the mind, to find a solution as to its nature. Critical thinking focusses on valid argumentation, defining and solving problems, creative thinking and clarification of issues. Philosophy of Science investigates issues in contempory science eg. legitimising of knowledge, testing and hypothesising. New scientific paradigms are investigated and evaluated

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Antonites, AJ

Botha, CF

Du Toit, AP