According to the Pythagoreans, the basis of reality is found in
a. material atoms.
b. air.
c. fire.
d. mathematical relations.
d
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When initiating the process of mapping the arguments in a complex conversation between two individuals, which of the following questions is the best place to start?
(a) How many arguments does the first person make? (b) What main conclusion is each person advocating? (c) Does either person have anything worthwhile to add? (d) How can the analyst briefly summarize each person's side of the debate? (e) Do either of the individuals use counterarguments?
Al-Ghazali writes, "Just as intellect is one of the stages of human development in which there is an 'eye' which sees the various types of intelligible objects, which are beyond the ken of the senses, so prophecy also is the description of a stage in which there is an eye endowed with light such that in that light the unseen and other supra-intellectual objects become visible." This passage
indicates that al-Ghazali is A) an empiricist. B) a rationalist. C) an absolute skeptic. D) a mystic.
René Descartes was the first philosopher to study the process of thinking
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If a claim's truth implies its falsity, it cannot possibly be true.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)