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What is the primary emphasis of the philosophy of realism?
What is the primary emphasis of the philosophy of realism?
- The existence of a higher power
- The existence of reality independent of the human mind (correct)
- The importance of personal opinions
- The significance of human emotions
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Aristotle's approach to understanding?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Aristotle's approach to understanding?
- Emphasis on the use of senses
- Belief in the concept of tabula rasa (correct)
- Classification of things based on essential differences
- Investigation of matter through its form
What is the purpose of a human being, according to Aristotle?
What is the purpose of a human being, according to Aristotle?
- To fly
- To emote
- To swim
- To think (correct)
Who is credited with teaching logic as a discipline?
Who is credited with teaching logic as a discipline?
What is the concept that a child's mind is a blank slate at birth?
What is the concept that a child's mind is a blank slate at birth?
What is the primary method of investigation advocated by realists?
What is the primary method of investigation advocated by realists?
What is the term used to describe the study of an object's form to understand its essence?
What is the term used to describe the study of an object's form to understand its essence?
Which of the following is a characteristic of realism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of realism?
Who is considered the father of realism and the scientific method?
Who is considered the father of realism and the scientific method?
What is the purpose of a fish, according to Aristotle?
What is the purpose of a fish, according to Aristotle?
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