Memory, Dreams, Recollection
What are some issues that memory poses?
A. Our memories aren’t always reliable
B. We sometimes don’t remember how we learned something in the first place
C. Health issues can negatively affect our memories
D. All of the above
Our ability to learn what something is; is known as:
A. Propositional Knowledge
B. Practical Knowledge
Who is the creator of the “Allegory of the Cave”?
A. Rene Descartes
B. Aristotle
C. Plato
D. Socrates
Socrates did not write anything down. The reason we know what we do about Socrates is due to this man writing about Socrates as the central figure in almost all his writings...
Plato
The Greek word “Episteme” is most closely associated with which of the following English words...
A. Truth
B. Language
C. Belief
D. Knowledge
What Philosopher is responsible for “Memory Theory”
A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. John Locke
D. Rene Descartes
Our ability to learn how something works is known as...
A. Propositional Knowledge
B. Practical Knowledge
What did the prisoners perceive to be real while in the cave?
Shadows on the cave wall
Fill in the blank
(I _________, therefore) I ____________, therefore, I ____________.
I doubt, therefore, I think, therefore, I am
The concept you develop about yourself that evolves over the course of your life is also known as....
Personal Identity
What type of substance did Plato compare our memory to?
Tablet of wax
5 is a prime number is an example of...
A. A Priori knowledge
B. A Posteriori knowledge
What happened to the escaped prisoner as he exited the cave for the first time?
He was blinded
Aristotle is quoted with saying that knowledge is “awareness and understanding of a particular aspect of ______________”
A. Truth
B. Belief
C. Justification
D. Reality
Faculty of the brain by which data or information is encoded, stored and retrieved when needed is known as our....
Memory
In Plato’s “Theory of Recollection”, Socrates is arguing for the existence of the soul and that it must be _____________ and ______________.
A. Mortal; Temporary
B Immortal; Eternal
C. Mortal; Eternal
D. Immortal; Temporary
It is sunny outside is an example of what kind of knowledge...
A. A Priori knowledge
B. A Posteriori knowledge
Why did the escaped prisoner decide to return to the cave?
Because he want want to free them from bondage
Our most vivid dreams happen during what cycle of sleep?
REM - Rapid Eye Movement
When we gain knowledge through analyzing concepts independent of experience; we refer to that as what type of knowledge?
A. A posteriori (Empirical)
B. A priori (Non-Empirical)
C. Logical
D. Propositional
Fill in the blank
Memory is our ability to ________, encode, and _____________.
store; recall
Plato declared that there are 3 conditions that must be met to gain knowledge. These 3 conditions are....
Truth, belief & justification
What would happen to the escaped prisoner as he tried to tell the prisoners that they were living in a false reality?
The prisoners would violently oppose him
How did John Locke know he was the same person today that he was yesterday?
He remembered who he was yesterday; yesterday he remembered who is was the day before, so on and so on.
When we gain knowledge through our sense-experience; we refer to that as what type of knowledge?
A. A posteriori (Empirical)
B. A priori (Non-Empirical)
C. Logical
D. Propositional