Plato would claim that a conclusion based on firm evidence of your senses, like "this is a white page with black print on it," counts as _____
A. scientific truth
B. truth, both scientifically and philosophically
C. knowledge
D. belief, but not knowledge
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) God B) Empirical evidence C) Reason D) Religion
Identify the sample OR population of the following inductive generalization. You may assume that the premises in each of the arguments are true. For the last ten years, I've visited Iowa City on the Fourth of July and the weather was always sunny and beautiful. My cousin Jim, who visits Iowa City for a Bluegrass music festival every May, has always commented on the mild and pleasant weather. I
think I'll retire in Iowa, since the weather is always so nice. What is the population? a. The nice weather in Iowa City when I retire b. The weather during the Fourth of July celebrations in Iowa City c. The weather during the Bluegrass Festivals and on the Fourth of July