Epistemology

Question 1

Kant did not want to explore a metaphysics directed at understanding the external world

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Descartes began with the method of radical ______________ in his search for certainty

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skepticism

Question 3

Descartes&#x27; Evil Demon Hypothesis

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took his doubts even further

Question 4

Locke disagreed with

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Descartes&#x27; view on innate ideas

Question 5

Kant thought we should direct metaphysics to study

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the nature of pure reason

Question 6

Descartes&#x27; Dream Hypothesis led him to question

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our relationship to the external world

Question 7

Epistemology is the study of

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knowledge

Question 8

Descartes proved that even if he doubted almost everything, ______ was still certain

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his existence as the one doubting (thinking)

Question 9

Which of the following was NOT part of Kant&#x27;s complex mental framework

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gravity

Question 10

Locke thought that before experience our mind was

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a blank slate

Question 11

Once he proved that he existed Descartes went on to prove

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that God existed

Question 12

Descartes said

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I think, therefore I am

Question 13

Descartes was

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a French mathematician

Question 14

a priori knowledge is knowledge

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that is prior to experience

Question 15

Locke was an empiricist

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True

Question 16

Descartes was a rationalist

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True

Question 17

Kant thought that both _________ and ________ were essential for knowledge

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the complex mental framework and experience

Question 18

The correct cronological order of the philosophers is Plato, Descartes, Locke, Kant

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True

Question 19

This is a test

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False

Question 20

Kant was a rationalist and did not think experience was essential for knoweldge

Accepted Answer

False

Questions 20