PHILOSOPHY 201

MILESTONE QUESTION 1 TO QUESTION 25. 1 Select the statement that would most likely have been made by Aristotle.  “New things do not come into existence; rather, things change their organizatio n.”  “What is true is always true, independent of wisdom, language, or knowledge.”  “We must begin with the world we encounter every day, rather than with the abstraction of metaphysics.”  “The world is unchanging and eternal, which conflicts with the illusion that life is neither...

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9 pages

Written in 2020/2021

Grade A+

Slown

What do Pyrrhonic skeptics maintain? correct answer: People should suspend judgment about all things. Which view did Aquinas accept? correct answer: A physical thing is matter plus form. Which ancient philosophical tradition did Plotinus represent? correct answer: Neoplatonism What do Pyrrhonic skeptics maintain? correct answer: People should suspend judgment about all things. What did Aquinas maintain concerning the human soul? correct answer: It is a direct creation of God. ...

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3 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Classroom

What does Aristotle mean by the efficient cause of a thing? CORRECT ANSWERS: Where it came from. Which is a theme common to all the pre-Socratics? CORRECT ANSWERS: The experienced world is a manifestation of a more fundamental underlying reality. What did the Atomists do? CORRECT ANSWERS: They distinguished between atomic properties and relational properties. How are the Forms apprehended, according to Plato? CORRECT ANSWERS: By reason. What did Aristotle say about all change? C...

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3 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Classroom