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Match the epistemological positions in Column I with their core tenets in Column II as analyzed by Birger Hjørland for LIS: Column I: (i) Empiricism (ii) Rationalism (iii) Historicism (iv) Pragmatism Column II: (a) Knowledge is evaluated in terms of goals, utility, and practical consequences (b) Knowledge is shaped by cultural and historical contexts (c) Knowledge is derived primarily through reasoning and theoretical logic (d) Knowledge is derived from sensory observation and experience
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- 1(i)-(a), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(d)
- 2(i)-(d), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(a)
- 3(i)-(c), (ii)-(d), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(b)
- 4(i)-(d), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(a)✓
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(i)-(d), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(a)
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