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100
“This, O men of Athens, is the truth and the whole truth. I have concealed nothing. And yet, I know this plainness of speech makes my accusers hate me and what is their hatred by a proof that I am speaking the truth? This the reason of the slander of me, as you will find out either in this or in any future inquiry.”
Who is Plato?
100
The Greek word gignoskein (gignoskein) means
What is to know?
100
A=A
What is the Principle of Identity?
100
Democritus belongs to which of the following time periods?
What is Ancient Greek Period?
100
If there are beings which had no bodies (such as angels, gods, etc.), and they have knowledge states, what kind of knowledge would they have?
What is a priori?
200
“Then we ought not to retaliate or render evil for evil to any one, whatever evil we may have suffered from him. But I would have you consider, Crito, whether you really mean what you are saying. For this opinion has never been held, and never will be held, by many people. Those who are agreed and those who are not agreed upon this point have no common ground and can only despise one another when they see how widely they differ.”
Who is Plato?
200
The Latin veritas
What is truth?
200
~(A * ~A) (not [A and not A])
What is the law of noncontradiction
200
John the Evangelist belongs to which of the following time periods?
What is the Late Ancient Period?
200
The mathematical truth 2+2=4 would be what kind of truth?
What is derived/a priori?
300
“Descartes believed that science ought to provide us with certainty. Its great promise was to give us knowledge. Knowledge is certainty as far as Descartes was concerned, but how can science provide us with knowledge if the theory on which it is built, cannot be proved true?”
Who is Gary Kessler
300
The Greek word aisqhsiV (aisthesis)means
What is perceived?
300
If A then B. A Therefore, B
What is Modus Ponens
300
Augustine belongs to which of the following time periods?
What is the Medieval Period?
300
The logical truth A=A (principle of identity) is what kind of truth?
What is axiomatic and a priori?
400
“A moral reasonable version of normative relativism would have to permit us to pass judgment on others with substantially different values. Even if these different values are as justified as our own from some neutral perspective. We still are entitled to call bad or evil or monstrous what contradicts our most important values.”
Who is David Wong?
400
The Latin term auctoritas means
What is advice/author?
400
If A then B. If B then C. Therefore, If A then C.
What is Hypothetical Syllogism
400
Galileo belongs to which of the following time periods?
What is The Modern Period?
400
According to Peirce what does doubt cause us to experience?
What is irritation?
500
"The assertion that knowledge is, inextricably, subjective and objective will seem outrageous to theorists of knowledge who believe that knowledge is demarcated in virtue of its objective validity from belief.”
Who is Lorraine Code?
500
The Latin expression adaequatio intellectus et reimeans
What is 'the form in the mind and thing are the same'
500
p v ~p (p or not p)
What is the Principle of excluded middle?
500
Adler belongs to which of the following time periods?
What is the Contemporary Period?
500
Observational sciences, such as physics or chemistry, deliver knowledge claims which are
What is a posteriori and probably true?