Al Ghazali claimed that philosophy was
a. a helpful corrective to the myths of religion.
b. full of errors and dangerous heresies.
c. useful, but had no implications for religion.
d. merely another route to the truths of religion.
b.
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Unlike deductive arguments, inductive arguments claim that ________.
A. the conclusion follows necessarily from the premises B. it is logically inconsistent to assert the premises and deny the conclusion C. if the premises are true, then the conclusion must be true D. if the premises are true, then the conclusion is probably true
The "two-worlds assumption"
A) ?states that there are two worlds: the world of being and the world of becoming. B) ?states that there are two worlds: the "outer," physical world and the "inner" world of our experience. C) ?states that there are two worlds: the godly and the human. D) ?is an example of a necessary truth.
Émile Durkheim, French sociologist of religion, defined religion as:
a. “The daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable” b. “A set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain of” c. “A unified system of beliefs and practices . . . which unite into one single moral community” d. “The key to the ultimate truth about life”
The standard, direct use of "Hydrogen is the lightest element" is,
A) informative use B) directive use C) expressive use