One way in which Isaac Newton’s science conflicted with the Aristotelian science of the Middle Ages is that he argued that

a. the notion of God is no longer a viable idea.
b. everything could be explained in terms of its purpose.
c. science could tell us about the metaphysical essences underlying the appearance of things.
d. the heavens and the earth obey the same laws.


d.

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A. p ? q, q ? r ? p ? r B. p ? q, p ? r, q ? s ? r ? s C. p ? q, ~p ? q D. p ? q, ~q ? ~p

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In order to learn how the prophet Muhammad lived his life, we could turn to the ________, or a compilation of traditions teaching us how to live

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The word "Sikh" means

a. seeker of truth, student, disciple b. fighter, defender, protector c. compassionate, loving, serving d. blending, combination, amalgam

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Noumenal reality is Kant's term for the world as we experience it

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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