Philosophy

Philosophy Study Guide

4.15 Chapter Four Practice Exam

1. What term is referred to as a philosophical approach that attempts to give a direct description of our experience as it is in itself, without taking into account its psychological origins? a. Materialism b. Rationalism c. Phenomenology d. Empiricism 2. Whose revolutionary theory stated that the mind is a blank slate on which experience writes? a. Socrates b. Locke c. Hume d. Kant 3. What term refers to the view of material substance (physical body) and immaterial substance (mind or soul) as two separate aspects of the self? a. Rationalism b. Materialism c. Dualistic d. Empiricism 4. What philosopher believed that our memories and experiences are made up of impressions and ideas with no one constant invariable, unified identity? a. Plato b. Socrates c. Kant d. Hume 5. What view describes the sense experience is the primary source of all knowledge and that only careful attention to sense experience can enable us to understand the world? a.

Rationalism b. Empiricism c. Materialism d. Dualistic

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