Question 1

According to Descartes, "All that I have, up to this moment, accepted as possessed of the highest truth and certainty, I received either from or through …"

Accepted Answer

A)  abstract concepts. 
B)  the senses. 
C)  persons of authority. 
D)  God. 
A)  abstract concepts. 
B)  the senses. 
C)  persons of authority. 
D)  God.

Question 2

Locke argues that if the use of reason is necessary to discover innate principles, then ...

Accepted Answer

A)  this places innate principles on a solid foundation. 
B)  innate principles are the underlying basis for our capacity to reason. 
C)  it is in effect to say, that men know and know them not at the same time. 
D)  our ability to reason and innate principles are really the same thing. 
A)  this places innate principles on a solid foundation. 
B)  innate principles are the underlying basis for our capacity to reason. 
C)  it is in effect to say, that men know and know them not at the same time. 
D)  our ability to reason and innate principles are really the same thing.

Question 3

According to MacDonald, "none of the criteria appropriate to waking life apply to ..."

Accepted Answer

A)  reality. 
B)  theories. 
C)  dreams. 
D)  conjectures. 
A)  reality. 
B)  theories. 
C)  dreams. 
D)  conjectures.

According to Descartes, "All that I have, up to this moment, accepted as possessed of the highest truth and certainty, I received either from or through …"

Locke argues that if the use of reason is necessary to discover innate principles, then ...

According to MacDonald, "none of the criteria appropriate to waking life apply to ..."

The Role of Philosophy

Plato the Divided Line and the Cave

Plato the Beginning of Everything

René Descartes Mind and Body

John Locke Free Agents

Plato Why Should We Be Good

Plato Apology

Aristotle Tragedy

Epicurus in Waking or in Dream

Bertrand Russell the Value of Philosophy

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Exam 2: Plato Knowledge Is Recollection

According to Descartes, "All that I have, up to this moment, accepted as possessed of the highest truth and certainty, I received either from or through …"

Locke argues that if the use of reason is necessary to discover innate principles, then ...

According to MacDonald, "none of the criteria appropriate to waking life apply to ..."

The Role of Philosophy

Plato the Divided Line and the Cave

Plato the Beginning of Everything

René Descartes Mind and Body

John Locke Free Agents

Plato Why Should We Be Good

Plato Apology

Aristotle Tragedy

Epicurus in Waking or in Dream

Bertrand Russell the Value of Philosophy

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