In epistemology, a priori is the idea that certain knowledge or categories exist in our minds prior to experience.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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The Fourth Noble Truth is also called the Middle Path because

A) it avoids the extremes of living a life pursuing pleasure and living a life of asceticism and self-denial. B) pleasure is evil. C) it teaches life is suffering. D) God wants us to live moderately.

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The threat of force is the glue that holds the state together

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to Callicles’ presentation in Plato’s Gorgias, those who champion ethical behavior and self-restraint do so

a. out of weakness and cowardice. b. because they are decent, noble human beings. c. because they have an insight into human nature that others lack. d. None of the above.

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The definition "'Gemstone' means a diamond, emerald, sapphire, ruby, and so on" is an example of:

A) A definition by genus and difference. B) A persuasive definition. C) A demonstrative definition. D) A definition by subclass. E) A precising definition.

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