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Metaphysics
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Axiology
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Epistemology
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Rationalism
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Epistemology
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Metaphysics
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According to Plato’s allegory of the cave, what do the chains represent?
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What metaphysical concept does Aristotle use to describe substances as a combination of matter and form?
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According to Aristotle, how do we determine the correct way to act?
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For Plato, what should the escaped prisoner do once he escapes from the cave?
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Go back into the cave and educate the remaining prisoners.
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Deontological ethics state that you should act a certain way based on what?
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Name the ethical system that claims “right” and “wrong” are universal and immutable.
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Name one of the philosophers we discussed who agreed with the pilot’s actions in the Cold Equations.
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What ethical system advocates self-interest as the guiding factor in moral decision-making?
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Egoism
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What name did Kant give to his ethical rule calling for the universalization and rationalization of morality?
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Why did Descartes necessarily need to prove the existence of God?
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Rationalism.
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What did Descartes try to prove in his example of the piece of wax?
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That our senses cannot truly tell us anything—our mind is superior.
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According to Hume, if we take empiricism to a radical extreme, what conclusion must we come to?
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According to Hume, why do we think we know that the sun will rise tomorrow, or that one billiard ball causes another one to move?
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This philosophical approach claims that “existence precedes essence” and “man is the measure of all things.”
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Existentialism
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Aristotle believed that everything had an ultimate end or purpose. What word describes the potentiality that Aristotle believed in?
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Teleology
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The idea of a perfect God could only originate from a perfect God.
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How did Kant say we come to understand things like causality, being, etc.?
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What name describes Descartes idea of discarding all knowledge that can be doubted?
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Who said “Cogito Ergo Sum” (or “je pense, donc je suis”)?
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Descartes
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Socrates
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What epistemological approach did Hume’s predecessors establish, especially John Lock with his idea of “Tabula Rasa”?
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Empricism
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Describe Kant’s Categorical Imperative.
“Act as if the maxim from which you act were to become through your will a general law.”
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