Descartes believed that concepts such as "unity," "infinity," or "perfection," which cannot be represented by single sensory impressions, were which of the following?

What will be an ideal response?


innate ideas of the rational soul

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to McGinn, beauty and goodness are not related because they are concerned with separate realms of human existence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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An invisible spiritual wheel, believed by followers of a modern Chinese religion to spin in the abdominal region, distilling and spreading energy from the universe, is called a(n)

A. e-meter. B. engram. C. loa. D. falun.

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INSTRUCTIONS: In each problem below you are given a statement, its truth value in parentheses, and an operation/relation to be performed on that statement. You must identify the new statement and the truth value of the new statement. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint and assume that 'A' and 'B' denote things that actually exist. All non-A are B. (T) Subalternation

A) Some A are non-B. (T) B) Some non-A are B. (T) C) Some A are not B. (F) D) No non-A are B. (F) E) Some A are B. (T)

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