Philosophy 001 - Introduction to Philosophy » Spring 2021 » Chapter 5 Quiz

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Question #1
What, according to Shankara, was real?
A.   The self
B.   The world
C.   Ultimate knowledge
D.   Ultimate reality
Question #2
Who did not rely on God to save him from skepticism?
A.   Berkeley
B.   Descartes
C.   Hume
D.   Locke
Question #3
George Berkeley calls his position
A.   Rationalism
B.   Materialism
C.   Immaterialism
D.   Skepticism
Question #4
In Hume's philosophy, all the contents of our mind can be reduced to those given by the senses and experience. He calls these
A.   Perceptions
B.   Images
C.   Brain waves
D.   Sense data
Question #5
What philosopher argued that the language of each culture contains the basic categories and structures that the people of that culture use to understand and organize their experience?
A.   John Stuart Mill
B.   Francis Bacon
C.   Immanuel Kant
D.   Wilhelm von Humbolt
Question #6
Anne Conway was an empiricist
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #7
Leibniz held that innate ideas were tendencies
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
Locke was an empiricist
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
The critical realists rejected Locke's epistemology
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #10
Berkeley was an atheist
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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