PHIL 101 Straighterline Exam 3 Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Verified
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PHIL 101 Straighterline Exam 3
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What is the main focus of "logical positivism"?
Logical positivism focuses on the idea that meaningful statements are either empirically
verifiable or analytically true.
What does "soli...
PHIL 101 Straighterline Exam 3
Questions and Answers | Latest Version
| 2024/2025 | 100% Verified
What is the main focus of "logical positivism"?
✔✔Logical positivism focuses on the idea that meaningful statements are either empirically
verifiable or analytically true.
What does "solipsism" claim about the nature of reality?
✔✔Solipsism claims that only one's own mind and experiences are certain, and that the existence
of an external world or other minds cannot be proven.
What is the core idea of "utilitarianism" in moral philosophy?
✔✔Utilitarianism holds that the best action is the one that maximizes overall happiness or utility.
What does "theism" assert about the existence of deities?
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, ✔✔Theism asserts the belief in the existence of one or more deities who are actively involved in
the world.
What is "phenomenology" concerned with in philosophical study?
✔✔Phenomenology is concerned with the study of conscious experiences from the first-person
perspective.
What is "empiricism" in relation to the source of knowledge?
✔✔Empiricism is the philosophical view that knowledge comes primarily from sensory
experience and observation.
What does "skepticism" generally question in philosophy?
✔✔Skepticism generally questions the possibility of certain or absolute knowledge.
What is the philosophical concept of "free will"?
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