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  2. Theory of multiple intelligences - Wikipedia

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    The intelligence modalities. The theory of multiple intelligences (MI) is a pseudoscientific [1] [2] [3] theory which proposes the differentiation of human intelligence into specific distinguishable multiple intelligences, in contrast to the prevailing theory of general intelligence, which defines it as a single general ability. Despite its ...

  3. Two-factor theory of intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Creative intelligence is considered how people react adaptively in new situations, or create novel ideas. Practical intelligence is defined as the everyday logic used when multiple solutions or decisions are possible. [6] When Sternberg analyzed his data the relationship between the three intelligences surprised him.

  4. Naturalism (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Methodological naturalism, the second sense of the term "naturalism", (see above) is "the adoption or assumption of philosophical naturalism … with or without fully accepting or believing it.” [25] Robert T. Pennock used the term to clarify that the scientific method confines itself to natural explanations without assuming the existence or ...

  5. Metaphysical naturalism - Wikipedia

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    Metaphysical naturalism is the philosophical basis of science as described by Kate and Vitaly (2000). "There are certain philosophical assumptions made at the base of the scientific method – namely, 1) that reality is objective and consistent, 2) that humans have the capacity to perceive reality accurately, and that 3) rational explanations exist for elements of the real world.

  6. Biological naturalism - Wikipedia

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    Biological naturalism is a theory about, among other things, the relationship between consciousness and body (i.e. brain), and hence an approach to the mind–body problem.

  7. Naturalized epistemology - Wikipedia

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    Cooperative naturalism is a version of naturalized epistemology which states that while there are evaluative questions to pursue, the empirical results from psychology concerning how individuals actually think and reason are essential and useful for making progress in these evaluative questions.

  8. Natural philosophy - Wikipedia

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    The other definition refers to human nature. [2] In the 14th and 15th centuries, natural philosophy was one of many branches of philosophy, but was not a specialized field of study. The first person appointed as a specialist in Natural Philosophy per se was Jacopo Zabarella, at the University of Padua in 1577.

  9. Human intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Human intelligence is the intellectual capability of humans, which is marked by complex cognitive feats and high levels of motivation and self-awareness.Using their intelligence, humans are able to learn, form concepts, understand, and apply logic and reason.