Berkeley says that the word "matter" refers to

a. something that is real, but known indirectly.
b. any object that can be studied scientifically.
c. the external cause of our perceptual experiences.
d. nothing at all.


d.

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Where was Protagoras from?

A) ?Abdera B) ?Athens C) ?Cartharge D) ?Lydia

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INSTRUCTIONS: In each problem below you are given a statement, its truth value in parentheses, and a new statement. You must determine how the new statement is related to the given statement and determine the truth value of the new statement. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint and assume that 'A' and 'B' denote things that actually exist. Some A are non-B. (F) Some A are not non-B

A) Contrary. (Und.) B) Subcontrary. (T) C) Contradictory. (T) D) Contraposition. (F) E) Subalternation. (F)

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A group of statements that attempt to establish a claim is

A. an argument. B. a conclusion. C. a command. D. a paragraph.

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