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What Revolution helped bring about a new way of looking at the world in purely material terms?
correct answers Scientific Revolution
What famous artist was not associated with the "Century of Genius"? correct answers da Vinci
What does the phrase "idols of the cave" refer to? correct answers Individual Biases
What does the phrase "idols of the marketplace" refer to? correct answers Ambiguities of
Language
During the modern age, the "new science" has developed from what to what? correct answers
scientific inquiry to philosophy of life.
What word refers to how we arrive at knowledge through experience? correct answers
Empiricism
European culture in the 17th century in Europe is best characterized by which phrase? correct
answers Period of Conflict
The textbook suggest that which century is referred to as the "century of genius"? correct
answers 17th Century
The name Galileo is best associated with what period? correct answers 1550-1770
You try three oranges out of a bag of ten and all three are sour. You conclude, therefore, that the
rest of the oranges are also sour. You have just reasoned ___________. correct answers
Inductively
, Both the European culture and the development of the American Culture were largely impacted
by ____________. correct answers Enlightenment
According to the textbook, which Enlightenment figure had the greatest influence on how the
institutions of modern western culture have developed? correct answers Roussaeu
What did enlightenment philosophers believe mankind was capable of? correct answers Social
Perfection
Rousseau is best known for his theories on which three subjects? correct answers Education,
Politics, Society
What great writer, and somewhat of a philosopher, stated that God was a construct of human
imagination made because we need a moral standard in society, and he is looked to and idolized
by the secular world because he was so hostile to faith? correct answers Voltaire
Voltaire's philosophy is expressed by his most famous quote, namely that... correct answers "If
God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him".
What two terms both refer to the culture of the 18th century? correct answers "Age of Reason"
and "Neoclassical Period"
T/F: It was commonly believed by the 18th-century philosophers that tradition is the foundation
of truth. correct answers False
T/F: The Enlightenment philosophers had a high regard for the truth of religion. correct answers
False
Modern political liberalism shares its underlying view of man with the philosophy of who?
correct answers Rousseau
What Revolution helped bring about a new way of looking at the world in purely material terms?
correct answers Scientific Revolution
What famous artist was not associated with the "Century of Genius"? correct answers da Vinci
What does the phrase "idols of the cave" refer to? correct answers Individual Biases
What does the phrase "idols of the marketplace" refer to? correct answers Ambiguities of
Language
During the modern age, the "new science" has developed from what to what? correct answers
scientific inquiry to philosophy of life.
What word refers to how we arrive at knowledge through experience? correct answers
Empiricism
European culture in the 17th century in Europe is best characterized by which phrase? correct
answers Period of Conflict
The textbook suggest that which century is referred to as the "century of genius"? correct
answers 17th Century
The name Galileo is best associated with what period? correct answers 1550-1770
You try three oranges out of a bag of ten and all three are sour. You conclude, therefore, that the
rest of the oranges are also sour. You have just reasoned ___________. correct answers
Inductively
, Both the European culture and the development of the American Culture were largely impacted
by ____________. correct answers Enlightenment
According to the textbook, which Enlightenment figure had the greatest influence on how the
institutions of modern western culture have developed? correct answers Roussaeu
What did enlightenment philosophers believe mankind was capable of? correct answers Social
Perfection
Rousseau is best known for his theories on which three subjects? correct answers Education,
Politics, Society
What great writer, and somewhat of a philosopher, stated that God was a construct of human
imagination made because we need a moral standard in society, and he is looked to and idolized
by the secular world because he was so hostile to faith? correct answers Voltaire
Voltaire's philosophy is expressed by his most famous quote, namely that... correct answers "If
God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him".
What two terms both refer to the culture of the 18th century? correct answers "Age of Reason"
and "Neoclassical Period"
T/F: It was commonly believed by the 18th-century philosophers that tradition is the foundation
of truth. correct answers False
T/F: The Enlightenment philosophers had a high regard for the truth of religion. correct answers
False
Modern political liberalism shares its underlying view of man with the philosophy of who?
correct answers Rousseau
