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Generally believed ideas were given greater value than empirical ideas.
Generally believed ideas were given greater value than empirical ideas.
New evidence was tested against accepted ideas.
New evidence was tested against accepted ideas.
Empirical ideas were praised over traditional thought.
Empirical ideas were praised over traditional thought.
Aristarchus’s theory was accepted over Aristotle’s ideas.
Aristarchus’s theory was accepted over Aristotle’s ideas.
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The statement that is true about the ancient Greeks’ reliance on deductive reasoning is:
New evidence was tested against accepted ideas.
The ancient Greeks emphasized the importance of rational thought and deductive reasoning, which involved testing new evidence against established knowledge and accepted frameworks.
