The word philosophy derives from two ancient Greek words: philia, which means love, and_________, which means wisdom

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: sophia

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The point of Ackerman's "lost children" example is to:

A. show that science progresses because of the efforts of a few exceptional individuals. B. illustrate Kuhn's theory. C. show how science should be done. D. show that credit for successes belongs to science as an institution, rather than to individual scientists. E. show that credit for successes belongs to individuals who employ original techniques.

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The emergence of this religion in the fifteenth century represented an attempt at reconciliation between Islam and Hinduism

a. Buddhism b. Zoroastrianism c. Sikhism d. Greek Orthodoxy

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Plato believed that genuine knowledge is:

a. objective, unavailable to the senses, universal, and unchanging. b. based on sensation, exclusively about physical objects, and discovered through science. c. known through the feelings, different for each individual, and changing. d. unattainable.

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