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Idealism is a philosophy that argues that the only thing actually knowable is:
Idealism is a philosophy that argues that the only thing actually knowable is:
- Matter
- Consciousness (correct)
- Physical entities
- Supernatural beings
In idealism, what is considered the fundamental reality?
In idealism, what is considered the fundamental reality?
- Ideas or thoughts (correct)
- Consciousness
- Supernatural entities
- Physical things
Which ancient philosopher is mentioned in the text as being associated with idealism?
Which ancient philosopher is mentioned in the text as being associated with idealism?
- Plato (correct)
- Epicurus
- Socrates
- Aristotle
What does the term 'idealism' also commonly refer to in general parlance?
What does the term 'idealism' also commonly refer to in general parlance?
Where has idealism continued to be alive in modern times?
Where has idealism continued to be alive in modern times?
According to the passage, idealism argues that the ultimate nature of reality is based on:
According to the passage, idealism argues that the ultimate nature of reality is based on:
What does idealism argue are the only things knowable?
What does idealism argue are the only things knowable?
According to idealism, what is the main tenant of the truest reality?
According to idealism, what is the main tenant of the truest reality?
Some narrow versions of idealism argue that our understanding of reality reflects the workings of:
Some narrow versions of idealism argue that our understanding of reality reflects the workings of:
What does idealism argue reality is somehow dependent upon?
What does idealism argue reality is somehow dependent upon?