Philosophy Final- Straighterline exam with correct answers 2024
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Philosophy Straighterline
What is the cause of change for Empedocles? correct answers Love and strife.
Three of Plato's more enlightening and well-known dialogs are: correct answers Apology, Republic and Meno
What is a syllogism? correct answers A kind of inference
What did Aristotle say about all change? corre...
What is the cause of change for Empedocles? correct answers Love
and strife.
Three of Plato's more enlightening and well-known dialogs are:
correct answers
Apology, Republic and
Meno
What is a syllogism? correct answers A kind of
inference
What did Aristotle say about all change? correct answers It is a
movement from
potentiality to
actuality
If you want to say what a thing is, which of Aristotle's four causes must
you provide?
correct answers The formal
cause.
What fallacy is it when an argument attacks the person rather than the
person'sanswers
correct beliefs?Argumentum ad
Hominem
Where do the Forms exist, according to Plato? correct answers In a
separate,
immaterial
realm.
What did Anaxagoras do? correct answers He introduced the matter\mind
distinction to
philosoph
y.
Plato had three famous theories: correct answers The Theory of
Knowledge,
Theory Theand Becoming, The Theory of
of Love
Forms.
What did the Atomists do? correct answers They distinguished
between atomic
properties and relational
properties.
What is a thing, according to Aristotle? correct answers A specific form in a
particular
hunk of
matter.
What fallacy is it when an argument assumes only two options when in
fact there
more? are answers False
correct
dilemma
When the Delphi Oracle pronounced Socrates to be the wisest of people,
Socrates
thought the pronouncement referred to the fact that he: correct answers
wasown
his aware of
ignorance.
Which is a common characteristic of philosophical questions? correct
answersfundamental
involve They concepts that are unavoidable by the
thoughtful person.
, What is reality according to a follower of Parmenides? correct answers
One and
unchangin
g.
What does the branch of philosophy called epistemology study?
correct answers
Knowledg
e
According to Theano, what did Pythagoras claim? correct answers
Everything iswith
accordance in
number.
What are Thales, Anaximenes and Anaximander collectively known
as? correct
answers The
Milesians
Which of the following is not one of the ten basic categories Aristotle used
to describe
the ways in which humans think about things? correct
answers Weight
Aristotle's primary area of interest was correct answers
metaphysics.
Which of the following is a common myth about philosophy? correct
answers
Philosophical questions are simply semantic disputes in which no one
opinionorisworse
better any than
another is.
Which is the branch of philosophy that studies issues concerning art
and beauty?
correct answers
Aesthetics
What must be the case for an argument to succeed with a rational
person? The
answers correct
premises must be acceptable and they must logically
support the
conclusio
n.
How are the Forms apprehended, according to Plato? correct answers
By reason.
Aristotle's works include all of the following except: correct answers
Confessions
Which argument did St. Augustine use to refute total Academic
skepticism?
answers When correct
we are in doubt we can at least know that we exist as
a doubter.
Why can't we have cause and effect knowledge, according to Hume?
correct
We can answers
never observe a necessary connection between
events.
What is the self, according to Hume? correct answers A sequence of
perceptions.
What did John Locke believe about perception? correct answers
Knowledge
external of the
world is based on the fact that some of the ideas we get
through sense
impressions represent the way things actually are in the
external world
What was clarity and distinctness a mark of, for Rene Descartes?
correct answers
Trut
h
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