Which of the following methods do scientists consider the only reliable one for obtaining knowledge?
A. The empirical method
B. Careful reflection
C. Keeping a dream journal
D. Modus ponens
Answer: A
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Recount the life story of Laozi.
What will be an ideal response?
The philosopher usually cited as the originator of the new theory of knowledge is:
A. Hume. B. Kant. C. Descartes. D. Leibniz. E. Rousseau.
The definition "'Hardboiled' means, in reference to an egg, that it spins rapidly when twirled on a flat surface" is an example of:
A) A precising definition. B) A demonstrative definition. C) An etymological definition. D) An operational definition. E) A definition by genus and difference.
Which of the following best interprets the verse: "To be bent is to become straight. To be empty is to be full. To be worn out is to be renewed"?
A) It is a Daoist saying against admiring only impressive appearances. B) Old things that are worn out ought to be thrown out. C) It is not who you are, but how you look that counts. D) Always judge according to appearances.