Philosophers
What is a person?
"isms"
Reasoning
Potpourri
100
This writer said that art is an expression of feeling that results in others sharing that feeling.
Who is Tolstoy?
100
A computer won this game show.
What is jeopardy!?
100
Taking a woman's perspective.
What is feminism?
100
All roses have thorns. This is a rose, therefore it has thorns.
What is deductive reasoning?
100
Knowledge that we know because everybody knows it.
What is common knowledge?
200
This philosopher created the categories: the agreeable, the good and the beautiful.
Who is Kant?
200
A.I.
What is artificial intelligence?
200
When the value of art is determined solely on the response of the individual viewer.
What is subjectivism?
200
The door is smashed, the drawers are open and things are missing. Therefore we were robbed.
What is inductive?
200
What Berkeley believed to be the only real things.
What is ideas?
300
This philosopher argued that only those with training and culture could properly judge art.
Who is Hume?
300
This group of humans, not recognized as persons, is like those with dementia, in that they have limited communication skills.
What is the fetus?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!! The belief that the meaning to the reader is never what the author intended.
What is deconstructionism?
300
The type of reasoning Sherlock Holmes used.
What is inductive?
300
Knowledge that can be expressed in a sentence.
What is propositional?
400
He said that forgeries were just as valuable as the original, if you couldn't tell them apart.
Who is Beardsley?
400
Birds, examined in class, that have demonstrated intelligence and problem solving.
What are Ravens/Crows?
400
The idea that "what you see is what you get", that which you see with your senses is exactly what the thing is.
What is common sense realism?
400
Another word for rationalism.
What is anti-foundationalism, indirect, a priori, innate, indirect?
400
The knowledge of knowing how to do something.
What is competence?
500
He argued that to appreciate art we must know the cultural context and the language used to judge it.
Who is Wittgenstein?
500
This type of chimpanzee is highly intelligent and peaceful.
What is a bonobo?
500
The idea that only I am real and everything else is a product of my mind.
What is solipsism?
500
Holding a belief without proof.
What is dogma?
500
The term used to describe someone whose abilities have been enhanced by cyborgization.
What is an orthot?