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  2. Nurse scientist - Wikipedia

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    A nurse scientist is a registered nurse with advanced education and expertise in nursing research. [1] These professionals play a critical role in advancing nursing knowledge, improving patient care, and shaping the future of the nursing profession. [1] Highly educated and specialized, nurse scientists conduct research to generate new knowledge ...

  3. 101 Philosophy Problems - Wikipedia

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    101 Philosophy Problems (1999) is a philosophy book for a general audiences by Martin Cohen published by Routledge. Format and summary [ edit ] The format of the book was unique and later copied by other authors.

  4. Ethics of care - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The ethics of care (alternatively care ethics or EoC) is a normative ethical theory that holds that moral action centers on interpersonal relationships and care or benevolence as a virtue. EoC is one of a cluster of normative ethical theories that were developed by some feminists and environmentalists since the 1980s. [1]

  5. Philosophy of logic - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy of logic is the area of philosophy that studies the scope and nature of logic. It investigates the philosophical problems raised by logic, such as the presuppositions often implicitly at work in theories of logic and in their application. This involves questions about how logic is to be defined and how different logical systems are ...

  6. Artificial intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Artificial intelligence (AI), in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines, particularly computer systems.It is a field of research in computer science that develops and studies methods and software that enable machines to perceive their environment and uses learning and intelligence to take actions that maximize their chances of achieving defined goals.

  7. Naturalism (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    According to Steven Schafersman, naturalism is a philosophy that maintains that; "Nature encompasses all that exists throughout space and time; Nature (the universe or cosmos) consists only of natural elements, that is, of spatio-temporal physical substance – mass – energy. Non-physical or quasi-physical substance, such as information ...

  8. Utilitarianism - Wikipedia

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    In ethical philosophy, utilitarianism is a family of normative ethical theories that prescribe actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the affected individuals. [1] [2] In other words, utilitarian ideas encourage actions that ensure the greatest good for the greatest number. Although different varieties of utilitarianism admit ...

  9. A priori and a posteriori - Wikipedia

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    A priori ('from the earlier') and a posteriori ('from the later') are Latin phrases used in philosophy to distinguish types of knowledge, justification, or argument by their reliance on experience. A priori knowledge is independent from any experience. Examples include mathematics, [i] tautologies and deduction from pure reason.