The "cures" proposed by the Hippocratics included: correct answers rest, proper diet, exercise,
fresh air, massage, and baths
The force that transforms matter into a particular form is its ____ cause. correct answers efficient
The purpose for which an object exists is its ____ cause. correct answers final
For the Stoics, the basic moral choice a person makes is: correct answers to act or not to act in
accordance with nature's plan
According to Aristotle, the unmoved mover: correct answers sets nature in motion and does little
else
Philosophy began: correct answers when logos replaced mythos
What aspect of Aristotle's philosophy became the cornerstone of most modern theories of
learning? correct answers The laws of association
Plato's theory of forms is best represented by the statement: The cats that we see are: correct
answers inferior copies of an abstract pure idea of "catness"
According to Anaximander, the physis was something that: correct answers had the capability of
becoming anything
The early Greeks referred to a substance from which everything else is derived as a(n): correct
answers physis
Which of the following phrases best captures the spirit of renaissance humanism? correct
answers "we the people have the power to bring great change to the world."
The belief that extraneous assumptions should be eliminated from explanations is called: correct
answers ockham's razor
Aristotle's emphasis on ____ placed the church in a difficult position. correct answers reason
Who was the astronomer who suggested that the earth revolves around the sun 1700 years before
Copernicus?
Bruno
Aristarchus of Samos
Aristotle
Ptolemy correct answers Aristarchus of Samos
Who believed that so-called universals were nothing more than convenient verbal labels?
, nativists
nominalists
realists
rationalists correct answers nominalists
According to renaissance humanists, Aristotle's philosophy had:
enewed interest in the occult
been almost completely overlooked
become too influential within the church
made religion too individualistic correct answers become too influential within the church
Descartes explained all animal behaviour and much human behaviour in terms of ____
principles.
rational
mechanical
religious
innate correct answers mechanical
Which part of the human body did Descartes identify as the seat of the soul?
cerebral cortex
ventricles
heart
pineal gland correct answers pineal gland
According to the deist:
The laws governing the universe can never be known because they are based on god's
perceptions
religious revelation is an important source of information concerning the workings of the
universe
God created the universe but thereafter had no involvement with it
God does not exist correct answers God created the universe but thereafter had no involvement
with it
The church responded to Galileo's scientific achievements by:
making him recant his scientific conclusions
burning him at the stake
having him rectify reason and the existence of God