JMU REL 102 Final Exam correctly
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Agnosticism - correct answer ✔✔you do not have enough information about the topic to make
a rational decision
typically, you do NOT believe in a God
Pantheism - correct answer ✔✔everything is God and everything is divine
a doctrine that identifies God with the universe, or regards the universe as a manifestation of
God
Problem:
~You can't determine what is good from what is bad when everything is divine
~If you say everything is God, then there is no good or bad (destroys morality)
created by Baruch Spinoza
Materialism - correct answer ✔✔the view that all aspects of the universe are composed of
matter & energy and can be explained by physical laws
Materialist - correct answer ✔✔a person who supports the theory that nothing exists except for
matter and its movements & modifications
believes that there are NO Gods and NO Souls
,Dualism - correct answer ✔✔the view that material substance (physical body) and immaterial
substance (mind or soul) are two separate aspects of the self
Monism - correct answer ✔✔defined as: One Self
Polytheism - correct answer ✔✔the belief in many Gods
Kathenotheism - correct answer ✔✔defined as: Through the many, to the one
Ontology - correct answer ✔✔the study of being
Epistemology - correct answer ✔✔the Greek term for knowledge
3 Parts of the Soul - correct answer ✔✔they include:
1. Reason (*most important*; connects the soul to the World of Forms)
2. Emotion
3. Passion
believed/created by Plato
Eudaimonia - correct answer ✔✔means: "Happiness"
what Aristotle believed was the purpose in life
~to find happiness in your life
, Direct Realism - correct answer ✔✔aka Common Sense Theory
theory stating: I can see you, so I know you are real
~you must see to believe
Problems:
~there are things that we can't see from the human eye (atoms, diseases, and viruses) that are
still real
~what we see could interfere with another object causing it to look differently (Ex. refracting on
a pencil in water); distortion of realism
*One of the 4 Modern Theories of Perception*
3 Substances - correct answer ✔✔they include:
1. God
2. Matter
3. Souls
this was believed by Aristotle & Descartes
Adverbial Perception - correct answer ✔✔we are all from God
this theory forces us to recognize that things aren't always perceived the same and that there
are different versions of things
created by Baruch Spinoza
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Agnosticism - correct answer ✔✔you do not have enough information about the topic to make
a rational decision
typically, you do NOT believe in a God
Pantheism - correct answer ✔✔everything is God and everything is divine
a doctrine that identifies God with the universe, or regards the universe as a manifestation of
God
Problem:
~You can't determine what is good from what is bad when everything is divine
~If you say everything is God, then there is no good or bad (destroys morality)
created by Baruch Spinoza
Materialism - correct answer ✔✔the view that all aspects of the universe are composed of
matter & energy and can be explained by physical laws
Materialist - correct answer ✔✔a person who supports the theory that nothing exists except for
matter and its movements & modifications
believes that there are NO Gods and NO Souls
,Dualism - correct answer ✔✔the view that material substance (physical body) and immaterial
substance (mind or soul) are two separate aspects of the self
Monism - correct answer ✔✔defined as: One Self
Polytheism - correct answer ✔✔the belief in many Gods
Kathenotheism - correct answer ✔✔defined as: Through the many, to the one
Ontology - correct answer ✔✔the study of being
Epistemology - correct answer ✔✔the Greek term for knowledge
3 Parts of the Soul - correct answer ✔✔they include:
1. Reason (*most important*; connects the soul to the World of Forms)
2. Emotion
3. Passion
believed/created by Plato
Eudaimonia - correct answer ✔✔means: "Happiness"
what Aristotle believed was the purpose in life
~to find happiness in your life
, Direct Realism - correct answer ✔✔aka Common Sense Theory
theory stating: I can see you, so I know you are real
~you must see to believe
Problems:
~there are things that we can't see from the human eye (atoms, diseases, and viruses) that are
still real
~what we see could interfere with another object causing it to look differently (Ex. refracting on
a pencil in water); distortion of realism
*One of the 4 Modern Theories of Perception*
3 Substances - correct answer ✔✔they include:
1. God
2. Matter
3. Souls
this was believed by Aristotle & Descartes
Adverbial Perception - correct answer ✔✔we are all from God
this theory forces us to recognize that things aren't always perceived the same and that there
are different versions of things
created by Baruch Spinoza
