Introduction to Philosophy

Achieve Test Prep: Philosophy

Chapter Six Review Questions 1. In his essay “ Appearance and Reality ”,

5. Which philosopher argues that

which philosopher explores the question of whether there is any knowledge in the world that is so certain that no reasonable person could doubt it?

traditional epistemology has excluded marginal or other voices, experiences, and views, especially those of women? a. Jaggar b. Plato c. Hume d. Berkeley

a. Locke b. Russell c. Berkeley d. Kant

6. What term refers to a school of thought that casts doubt on the possibility of achieving genuine knowledge? a. Transcendental idealism b. Secondary qualities c. Skepticism d. Innate knowledge

2. What term refers to the knowledge and ideas with which we were born?

a. Innate knowledge b. Subjective idealism c. Skepticism d. Primary qualities

3. Which term describes the properties of objects that reside in the objects (such as size, shape, and weight) independent of our perceptions of the object?

7. Which philosopher’s work believed that all things exist only as minds, or as ideas within minds and to be is to be perceived?

a. Secondary qualities b. Noumenal reality c. Subjective idealism d. Primary qualities

a. Kant b. Plato

c. Socrates d. Berkeley

4. Which philosopher’s work makes a

8. What term refers to the belief that only ideas and conscious minds have actual existence? a. Skepticism

distinction between two different kinds of reality known as phenomenal and noumenal reality?

a. Hume b. Locke c. Kant d. Jaggar

b. Subjective idealism c. Noumenal reality d. Phenomenal reality

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