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    Challenges→Autonomous progressions of theories properly internalize the general concept of progressions of theories

    If the criterion for legitimate ascent cannot be made fully precise inside the progression, the claim of proper internalization reduces to an idealized fiction rather than a rigorous logical achievement.

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    Key Terms

    Legitimate(in epistemology)
    Accepted as valid or justified according to the standards and rules of a particular field or time period.
    Rigorous(as used in academic and philosophical discourse)
    Careful, thorough, and following strict rules—the opposite of loose or casual reasoning.
    ascent(In this statement, ascent refers to progressing through different levels of a logical system.)
    A movement upward through levels or stages, often used metaphorically in philosophy to mean progress toward understanding or knowledge.
    criterion(as used in philosophy to describe a test for whether an idea works)
    A standard or rule used to decide whether something counts as true or valid.
    idealized fiction(as a characterization of rational agency)

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    internalization(The statement questions whether the rule has been genuinely absorbed into the logical system or is just pretend.)
    The process of taking something external (like a rule or standard) and making it part of your own thinking or a logical system.
    progression(The statement is asking whether rules can be fully defined within a step-by-step logical system.)
    A sequence of steps or stages that follow one after another in order.

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