P3: U2, M3

Question 1

Who led the logical positivists?

Answer 1

Moritz Schlick

Question 2

From whom did the logical positivists developed a theory?

Answer 2

David Hume

Question 3

What was the theory made

Answer 3

Theory of Knowledge

Question 4

What are the two sources of knowledge?

Answer 4

reason and sense of perception: faculty of reason, faculty of sense

Question 5

What are thee two types of statements?

Answer 5

Analytic and Empirical

Question 6

What are the two types of knowledge claim?

Answer 6

Formal or analytic and empirical

Question 7

What are the two theories of truth?

Answer 7

Correspondence and Coherence

Question 8

The ____ of analytic statement come from formal systems

Answer 8

paradigm

Question 9

The laws and theorems of algebra and geometry are members of the class of analytic statements they are technically known as ___

Answer 9

Well-formed formula

Question 10

For logical positivists, how many knowledge claims are there?

Answer 10

2: analytic and empirical

Question 11

For philosophers, how many knowledge claims are there?

Answer 11

More than 2: Empirical and analytical as well as evaluative

Question 12

It is the judgment about value or disvalue, the positive or negative worth of an acr, behavior, object or event

Answer 12

Evaluative Claim

Question 13

It is derived from a source that Hume called ____

Answer 13

Passion and emotion

Question 14

What Hume considered as the third source of knowledge

Answer 14

Passion and emotion

Question 15

What are the variations of evaluative claims?

Answer 15

Political, Ethical, Religious, Aesthetic, Moral, Legal

Question 16

Making an affirmative command

Answer 16

Prescriptive Command

Question 17

Making a negative command

Answer 17

Proscriptive Command

Question 18

The logical positivists developed a theory of knowledge by adopting the framework of ____

Answer 18

David Hume

Question 19

For logical positivists, if the claim is true, then it is ____

Answer 19

meaningful

Question 20

If the claim is false, then it is____

Answer 20

meaningful

Question 21

If the claim is neither true nor false, then it is

Answer 21

meaningless

Question 22

For the logical positivist, the meaning of an empirical claim is the method of _____

Answer 22

verification

Question 23

The denial of analytic claim leads to ____

Answer 23

absurdity

Question 24

If you are not sure about the status of knowledge claims, a simple test is to deny the claim. If the denial leads to ___, then the claim is ____

Answer 24

absurdity, analytic

Question 25

Kant defined an analytic judgment as one where the ___ is contained in the subject

Answer 25

Predicate

Question 26

The statement Triangles has three sides and three angles is analytic because it is a _____ of a formal system

Answer 26

Stipulative Definition