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According to Descartes the method for the discovery of “Truth” is analytic. Which of the following is/are not a rule?

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Make enumerations that are so specific so as to prove certainty of things only

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According to Spinoza which of the following concepts does not fit within the bounds of a contracted governments rights for a “just exercise of sovereign power?”

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Freedom guided by Reason

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According to Spinoza “infinite substance must have [what]?”

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Infinity of attributes

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According to Descartes Meditations on First Philosophy (2nd Meditation), which of the following is not a description of what type of thing am “I?”

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Unthinking

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According to Descartes Meditations on First Philosophy (2nd Meditation), what type(s) of “Actions” are not attributed to the “Soul?”

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Dreams

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According to Spinoza’s Ethic (Part I, Prop. VII & VIII), which of the following does not apply to the “Nature of Substance?”

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Its essence necessarily involves non-existence

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According to Descartes which of the following is not true when speaking of “Mind” and “Matter?”

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Mind and Matter are two clearly distinct uncreated substances

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According to Spinoza’s Ethic (Part II, Prop. I-VI), which of the following is not an attribute of “God?”

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Finitude

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According to Descartes Meditations on First Philosophy (1st Meditation), what should we never trust because we are constantly “Deceived?”

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Senses

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According to Descartes Meditations on First Philosophy (3rd Meditation), which of the following is not proof that God “Exists?”

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I know God through faith

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According to Spinoza’s line of thought which of the following are considered to make a valid statement?

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The whole of God or Nature in its attribute of extension

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According to Spinoza’s Ethic (Part II, Prop. X), which of the following is not an attribute of “Man?”

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Man necessarily exists from Substance

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According to Spinoza which is one of his “inalienable rights?”

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The freedom on inward piety

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According to Descartes what “is perceived as true every time a mind thinks?”

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I think, therefore I am

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According to Locke which of the following concepts do not apply to “Man?”

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Innate Ideas

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According to Locke’s An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Book I.1.8) which does not represent an “Idea?”

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Extension

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According to Hume which of the following concepts is/are not encompassed within “Impressions?”

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Ideas

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According to Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (Part II), which of the following best describes his “Cause and Effect” analogy?

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Architect: House

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According to Locke which of the following are not representative of “Secondary Qualities?”

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Number

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According to Hume what is the origin of the idea of “Causality?”

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None can be discovered

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According to Locke which are the “Dispositional Qualities?”

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Solubility, Fragility, Flammability

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According to Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (Part II), which of the following is most valid about the humans and God?

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Humans have no experience of divine attributes and operations

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According to Locke which of the following is one of his “Three Main Reasons” for rejecting innate ideas?

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Children and Idiots do not seem to possess them

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According to Locke what is the chief reason why a government is established?

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Private Property

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According to Locke which of the following theories processes the external world and transforms it into “Mental Events?”

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Causal Theory of Perception

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According to Hume what can ultimately be known by Man?

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Nothing

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According to Hume why can our “Beliefs” not be rationally justified?

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Based upon Imagination

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According to Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (Part II), which of the following best describes his “Design Argument?”

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The universe must have been created by an infinite mind

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According to Kant’s Foundation for the Metaphysics of Morals (Chap. I) what is the “Categorical Imperative?”

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Act only according to a principle that can be universalized

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According to Kant’s Foundation for the Metaphysics of Morals (Chap. I) of what is the “Will” equivalent?

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Practical Reason

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According to Kant how should Man treat “Rational Beings?”

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As ends in themselves and never merely as means

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According to Kant’s Foundation for the Metaphysics of Morals (Chap. II) which of the following is “the sole principle of ethics?”

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Autonomy

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According to Kant all “Knowledge” arises out of which of the following?

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Experience, Reason, and the Mind

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According to Kant what is the basis of “Human Dignity?”

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The Will

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According to Kant’s Foundation for the Metaphysics of Morals (Chap. I) what is the only thing good without qualification?

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Good Will

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According to Marx in Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts which is not a tenet of establishing “Communism?”

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Allow old folks their own private property

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According to Marx what prevents human beings from reaching their “full potential?”

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Capitalism

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According to Marx what is the first thing to happen when the “Bourgeoisie” is overthrown?

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A Dictatorship is established

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According to Marx in The German Ideology what is not a component or by-product of “Big Industry?”

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Big Industry” does not force labour to alienate workers

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According to Marx in Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts which is not a “Power of Money?”

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I am a honest man without money, I am honored as a man with riches

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According to Marx what is the human beings “full potential?”

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Self-determining beings

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According to Marx in Towards a Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right what is not stated about “Religion?”

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It is the feeling of the heart-felt world

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According to Hobbes “Knowledge” is derived from what “Thing?”

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Sense Experience

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According to Hobbes’ Levithan or The Matter, Form & Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiastical and Civil (PART 2 - Of Commonwealth - Chap. 17 - Of the Causes, Generation, and Definition of a Commonwealth), what type of “agreement” is made between men?

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Covenant

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According to Hobbes what arises out of “Fear and Ignorance?”

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Religion

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According to Hobbes’ Levithan or The Matter, Form & Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiastical and Civil (PART 1 - Of Man - Chap. 13 - Of the Natural Condition of Mankind as Concerning their Felicity and Misery) “in the nature of man” we find which is one of the “three principal causes of quarrel?”

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Glory

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According to Hobbes’ Levithan or The Matter, Form & Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiastical and Civil (PART 1 - Of Man - Chap. 2 - Of Imagination), what is “imagination?”

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Decaying sense

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According to Hobbes what are synonymous with “Good and Evil?”

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Like: Dislike

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According to Hobbes’ Levithan or The Matter, Form & Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiastical and Civil which most closely represents the “State of Nature?”

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Survival of the Fittest

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According to Hobbes what is the only thing to “Exist?”

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Matter

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