Rationalism Flashcards

1
Q

What is the thesis of Rationalism?

A

Not all knowledge comes
from sense experience.

Some knowledge is
prior to the senses

A Priori

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2
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What is a posteriori knowledge?

A

Knowledge that comes
after the experience

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3
Q

What is a priori
knowledge?

A

Knowledge that comes
before the experience

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4
Q

Aside from experience, what two other sources of knowledge to Rationalists believe in?

A

Moral Knowledge

Mathematical Knowledge

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5
Q

Why do Rationalists think that moral knowledge raises a problem for Empiricism?

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