In the 12th century, Robert Grosseteste proposed an early type of this process, involving moving from the universals to the particulars.
In the 12th century, Robert Grosseteste proposed an early type of this process, involving moving from the universals to the particulars. Before Imre Lakatos died, he and Paul Feyerabend carried on a dialogue called "For and Against" this concept. In Opus Maius, Roger Bacon outlined a three step cycle of this process, the first of which is observation. Karl Popper argued that this process only can be used for ideas which are falsifiable. The results used from this way of inquiry must be replicable, and it usually includes a step where one makes a prediction from a hypothesis. For 10 points, name this way of investigating the world, by testing and rejecting through experiments.
In the 12th century, Robert Grosseteste proposed an early type of this process, involving moving from the universals to the particulars.
scientific method [accept equivalent answers phrased in different words]