Bible Chapter 9 Flashcards

1
Q

If materialism is true, then which of the following cannot exist?

A

Soul and God

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2
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From what source do secularism and Marxism seek knowledge?

A

Science

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3
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Which of the following world views hold to some form of materialism?

A

Secularism, Marxism, and New Spirituality

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4
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Which of the following terms best describe how postmodernists believe reality is ultimately constructed?

A

Community agreement

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5
Q

Which of the following philosophers wrote the essay, “This is not a pipe”?

A

Al-Ghazali

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6
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According to new spirituality, what is ultimate reality?

A

Consciousness

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7
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Which of the following world-views hold to some form of monism?

A

Secularism, and New Spirituality

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8
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Which of the following world views deny materialism?

A

Islam, Christianity, and New Spirituality

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9
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Which of the following philosophers is known for developing an early version of the Kalam cosmological argument?

A

Al-Ghazali

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10
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Christians believe that knowledge comes from which of the following?

A

Science, History, and Experience

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11
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Secularism’s metaphysics is reducible to physics?

A

True

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12
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“Why is there something rather than nothing?” Is a metaphysical question.

A

True

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13
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If materialism is true, then the mind is reducible to the functioning of brain.

A

True

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14
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Marxism contends that matter has a purpose, direction, and inevitable end in mind—communism.

A

True

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15
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According to Marxism, the mind is a product of material reality.

A

True

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16
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According to postmodernism, our words describe interpretation.

A

True

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17
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To New Spiritualists, truth is primarily known by experience.

A

True

18
Q

According to the Christian view of metaphysics, matter came after mind.

A

True

19
Q

Is the study of knowledge.

A

Epistemology

20
Q

Is the study of ultimate reality.

A

Metaphysics.

21
Q

Is the belief that human beings are composed of immaterial minds and material bodies.

A

Mind/body dualism

22
Q

Is a humble attitude toward the beliefs we hold, realizing that our beliefs might be incomplete or mistaken.

A

Epistemological humility

23
Q

Is the belief that propositions do not mirror reality and should therefore be treated as tools and judged by their practical consequences.

A

Pragmatism

24
Q

Is justified true belief

A

Knowledge

25
Q

Is the belief that human beings are composed solely of matter

A

Mind/body monism

26
Q

Is the belief that scientific knowledge is merely a helpful social construct for understanding human sensory perceptions of reality but not direct and accurate knowledge of reality itself.

A

Constructivism

27
Q

Is the belief that an objective reality exists independently from human perception or language.

A

Realism

28
Q

Reads, “in the beginning was the word, and the word was god, and the word was with god.

A

John 1:1

29
Q

According to , we are to love god with all our heart, soul, strength, and , mind.

A

Luke 10:27

30
Q

Postmodernists reject the Theory of truth.

A

Correspondence

31
Q

The belief that reality is ultimately composed of one essential substance is called.

A

Monism

32
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The belief that reality is ultimately composed of two essential substances is called.

A

Dualism

33
Q

The study of the relationship between the mind and the physical body is known as the.

A

Mind/body problem

34
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The theory that knowledge is built upon foundational principles is called.

A

Foundationalism

35
Q

Define philosophy.

A

The study of truth, knowledged the nature of ultimate reality.

36
Q

Define materialism.

A

Reality is solely composed of matter.

37
Q

Define naturalism.

A

All phenomia can be explained in natural causes.

38
Q

Define dialectical materialism.

A

Only the material world exists that class struggles are mechanism behind social and economic press.

39
Q

Define anti-realism.

A

The denial of existence or accessibility of an objective reality.

40
Q

Define spiritual monism.

A

Reality is ultimately, divine.

41
Q

Define dualism.

A

Reality, is composed of a essential substance.

42
Q

Define scientific empiricism? Why is it an irrational position?

A

The belief we can only know that we discover through the scientific method. The position cannot be found in the scientific method. That shows that scientific empiricism is an irrational position because it cannot be scientifically proven.