Metaphysics
Contemporary Phil
Philosophy of Science
General BioChem
Amino Acids
100

This French philosopher is a rationalist and responsible for the quote “I think, therefore I am”.


René Descartes 


100

Ethicist of Artificial Intelligence, Shannon Vallor, cites which philosopher when she states the “good life” is one worth reflecting upon, happily? 


Socrates 


100

Who suggested “falsificationism” as a solution to the problem of induction? 


Karl Popper 


100

This molecule, often called the 'energy currency' of the cell, powers cellular processes? 


ATP 


100

This amino acid, abbreviated as Gly, is the smallest and simplest of all amino acids. 


Glycine

200

Determinism and Free will are often seen as mutually exclusive. This view sees them as both correct.


Compatibilism 


200

The philosopher of mind, David Chalmers, concentrates primarily on philosophical study of what science? 


Psychology or Neuroscience

200

What period of history is typically associated with the birth of “Science” as we understand it today? 


The Enlightenment  


200

This organelle, often referred to as the 'powerhouse of the cell,' is responsible for producing ATP.

Mitochondria

200

This sulfur-containing amino acid plays a key role in forming disulfide bonds that stabilize protein structures.

Cysteine 


300

This monistic view is often referred to as the radical version of idealism.


Solipsism 


300

Which philosopher in the Guelph faculty self-identifies as a neo-Aristotelian? 


John Hacker-Wright 


300

This science gained the nickname “The Goddess Discipline” due to advancements that it made directly related to the field becoming popular with (and thence populated by) women. 


Primatology  


300

This enzyme unzips the DNA double helix during replication. 


Helicase 


300

This aromatic amino acid is a precursor to neurotransmitters like dopamine and epinephrine. 


Tyrosine 


400

Leibniz’ metaphysics of space involved the notion that two hypothetical objects which bear all the same relations as each-other are the same object. Often shortened as (P.I.I.), this notion is? 


The Principle of Identity of Indescernibles 


400

This book by Jessica Flanagan that argues for the radical liberalization of drug access, that everyone should have unrestricted access to any drug, is called what? 


Pharmaceutical Freedom 


400

What/who did Robert Oppenheimer quote after the Trinity Nuclear Test when he spoke: “Now I am become death”?

“Vishnu” or “The Bhagavad Gita”

400

This type of macromolecule acts as a biological catalyst, speeding up chemical reactions without being consumed.

Enzyme

400

This essential amino acid has an indole side chain and is a precursor for serotonin. 


Tryptophan 


500

The watchmaker analogy, an argument for the existence of God, is also known as what argument? 


The teleological argument 


500

The school of philosophy that focuses on the direct experience of subjects, traces its legacy to G.F.W. Hegel. Today’s scholars that use this method but focus on potentially minoritized perspectives are doing what? 

Critical Phenomenology or Critical Theory 


500

The phrase “All models are wrong, but many are useful” embodies what philosophical theory of science? 


Scientific Instrumentalism 


500

In the electron transport chain, this molecule serves as the final electron acceptor, allowing for ATP production.

Oxygen

500

This amino acid is often called the 'imino acid' because its side chain is cyclic, restricting backbone flexibility.

Proline 


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