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From ancient philosophers to modern science, observation and reflection have been, and still are, the recognized methods for gaining knowledge. Biologists go into the field to observe nature, anthropologists travel the world (by way of organizations) to study how people live in groups, astronomers observe outer space, and so on. The main idea is this: Look, look, and look again. But observation alone isn’t enough. The philosophers also contemplated the thinking process itself and how one actually acquires knowledge.