Straighterline Philosophy Final 2| 100 questions|answers

Classical liberalism argued that correct answer: the government should not interfere in economic affairs. Claude Lévi Strauss did NOT abandon Saussure's methods correct answer: while conducting his ethnographic research. Clear and distinct criterion correct answer: Rene Descartes's criterion of truth, according to which that, and only that, which is perceived as clearly and distinctly as the fact of one's own existence is certain. Closest continuer theory: correct answer: The idea that whatever identity is closest to the original identity is numerically identical to the original identity. Conceptualism correct answer: -The theory that universals are concepts and exist only in the mind. Consequentialism is the theory that correct answer: consequences of an action are what make it moral or not. Conway argued that, since God is an eternal creator, correct answer: the universe did not have a moment of creation. Critical theory is associated with which philosopher? correct answer: Jurgen Habermas David Hume correct answer: held that there is no metaphysical knowledge and maintained that knowledge is limited to what we experience. He summoned powerful arguments to question our supposed knowledge of the self, causality, God, and the external world. David Hume analyzed the argument from design correct answer: as a defective and weak analogy David Hume did not believe that moral judgments correct answer: are based on reasoning from the observed facts of a situation. Descartes' maintained that his idea of God correct answer: was derived from clear and distinct knowledge. Descartes; Thought is correct answer: the essential attribute of mind. Design theorists use the analogy of a watch to explain correct answer: intelligent design. Design theory is also called correct answer: the teleological argument for God's existence.