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703 Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // //
agnosticism //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/the /
/view /
/that /
/the /
/existence /
/of /
/God, /
/of /
/the /
/divine /
/or /
/the /
/supernatural /
/is /
/unknown /
/or /
/unknowable. /
/Another /
/definition /
/provided /
/is /
/the /
/view /
/that //"human /
/reason /
/is /
/incapable /
,/of /
/providing /
/sufficient /
/rational /
/grounds /
/to //justify //either //the //belief //that //God //exists //or //the //belief //that //God //does //not //exist."
deism //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/belief /
/in /
/the /
/existence /
/of //
a/
/supreme /
/being, /
/specifically /
/of //
a/
/creator /
/who /
/does /
/not /
/intervene /
/in /
/the /
/universe. /
/The /
/term /
/is /
/used /
/chiefly /
/of /
/an /
,/intellectual /
/movement /
/of /
/the /
/17th /
/and //18th //centuries //that //accepted //the //existence //of //a //creator //on //the //basis //of //reason //but
//rejected //belief //in //a //supernatural //deity //who //interacts //with //humankind.
dialectic //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) //the //art //of //investigating //or //discussing //the //truth //of //opinions.
dichotomy //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical //term) //a //division //or //contrast //between //two //things
//that //are //or //are //represented //as //being //opposed //or //entirely //different.
eclecticism //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/the /
/theories /
/or /
/methods /
/of /
/the /
/ancient //Eclectic //philosophers, //who //did //not //belong //to //or //found //any //recognized //school //of
//thought //but //selected //doctrines //from //various //schools //of //thought.
epistemology //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
, /the /
/theory /
/of /
/knowledge, /
/especially /
/with /
/regard /
/to /
/its /
/methods, /
/validity, /
/and /
/scope. /
/Epistemology /
/is /
/the /
/investigation /
/of /
/what /
/distinguishes /
/justified /
/belief //from //opinion. //Questions //relating //to //the //nature //of //truth //and //how //it //is //acquired.
faith //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/complete /
/trust /
/or /
/confidence /
/in /
/someone /
/or /
/something. /
/strong /
/belief /
703 Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // //
agnosticism //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/the /
/view /
/that /
/the /
/existence /
/of /
/God, /
/of /
/the /
/divine /
/or /
/the /
/supernatural /
/is /
/unknown /
/or /
/unknowable. /
/Another /
/definition /
/provided /
/is /
/the /
/view /
/that //"human /
/reason /
/is /
/incapable /
,/of /
/providing /
/sufficient /
/rational /
/grounds /
/to //justify //either //the //belief //that //God //exists //or //the //belief //that //God //does //not //exist."
deism //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/belief /
/in /
/the /
/existence /
/of //
a/
/supreme /
/being, /
/specifically /
/of //
a/
/creator /
/who /
/does /
/not /
/intervene /
/in /
/the /
/universe. /
/The /
/term /
/is /
/used /
/chiefly /
/of /
/an /
,/intellectual /
/movement /
/of /
/the /
/17th /
/and //18th //centuries //that //accepted //the //existence //of //a //creator //on //the //basis //of //reason //but
//rejected //belief //in //a //supernatural //deity //who //interacts //with //humankind.
dialectic //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) //the //art //of //investigating //or //discussing //the //truth //of //opinions.
dichotomy //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical //term) //a //division //or //contrast //between //two //things
//that //are //or //are //represented //as //being //opposed //or //entirely //different.
eclecticism //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/the /
/theories /
/or /
/methods /
/of /
/the /
/ancient //Eclectic //philosophers, //who //did //not //belong //to //or //found //any //recognized //school //of
//thought //but //selected //doctrines //from //various //schools //of //thought.
epistemology //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
, /the /
/theory /
/of /
/knowledge, /
/especially /
/with /
/regard /
/to /
/its /
/methods, /
/validity, /
/and /
/scope. /
/Epistemology /
/is /
/the /
/investigation /
/of /
/what /
/distinguishes /
/justified /
/belief //from //opinion. //Questions //relating //to //the //nature //of //truth //and //how //it //is //acquired.
faith //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔(philosophical /
/term) /
/complete /
/trust /
/or /
/confidence /
/in /
/someone /
/or /
/something. /
/strong /
/belief /
