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What is the principle of non-contradiction?
What is the principle of non-contradiction?
- A thing is either is or is not
- It is impossible for a thing to be and not to be at the same time and respect (correct)
- Nothing exists without a sufficient reason
- Everything must either be or not be
What is the main idea behind holism?
What is the main idea behind holism?
- The properties of a system can be determined by its component parts alone
- Thales believed that everything is related to each other because everything contains water
- The system as a whole determines how the parts behave (correct)
- Perspectives affect the way we put meaning into things
Who is considered the first noted philosopher in Western history?
Who is considered the first noted philosopher in Western history?
- Thales (correct)
- Principle of Non-contradiction
- Metaphysics
- Perspectives
What is the principle of excluded middle?
What is the principle of excluded middle?
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What branch of philosophy concerns with reality and existence?
What branch of philosophy concerns with reality and existence?
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