Scholarly method

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The Scholarly method or Template:Wiki is the body of Template:Wiki and practices used by scholars to make their claims about the world as valid and trustworthy as possible, and to make them known to the scholarly public. It is the methods that systemically advance the teaching, research, and practice of a given scholarly or Template:Wiki field of study through rigorous inquiry. Template:Wiki is noted by its significance to its particular profession, is creative, can be documented, can be replicated or elaborated, and can be and is peer-reviewed through various methods.[1] Methods

Originally started to reconcile the philosophy of the ancient classical philosophers with Template:Wiki Template:Wiki Template:Wiki, scholasticism is not a philosophy or Template:Wiki in itself but a tool and method for Template:Wiki which places Template:Wiki on dialectical Template:Wiki. The primary Template:Wiki of scholasticism is to find the answer to a question or to resolve a Template:Wiki. It was once well known for its application in Template:Wiki Template:Wiki, but was eventually applied to classical philosophy and many other fields of study.

The historical method comprises the techniques and guidelines by which Template:Wiki use primary sources and other Template:Wiki to research and then to write history. The question of the nature, and indeed the possibility, of sound historical method is raised in the philosophy of history, as a question of Template:Wiki. History guidelines commonly used by Template:Wiki in their work, require external Template:Wiki, internal Template:Wiki, and Template:Wiki.

The empirical method is generally taken to mean the collection of Template:Wiki on which to base a Template:Wiki or derive a conclusion in science. It is part of the scientific method, but is often mistakenly assumed to be Template:Wiki with other methods. The empirical method is not sharply defined and is often contrasted with the precision of experiments, where Template:Wiki is derived from the systematic manipulation of variables. The experimental method investigates causal relationships among variables. An experiment is a cornerstone of the empirical approach to acquiring Template:Wiki about the world and is used in both natural Template:Wiki and Template:Wiki. An experiment can be used to help solve Template:Wiki problems and to support or negate Template:Wiki Template:Wiki.

The scientific method refers to a body of techniques for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge. To be termed scientific, a method of inquiry must be based on gathering observable, empirical and measurable Template:Wiki subject to specific Template:Wiki of Template:Wiki.[2] A scientific method consists of the collection of Template:Wiki through observation and experimentation, and the formulation and testing of Template:Wiki. Template:W