John Locke

Who is known for the philosophical statement 'Cogito ergo sum'?

• John Locke

• Rene Descartes

• Plato

• George Berkeley

What does 'Cogito ergo sum' translate to in English?

• I think, therefore I am

• I reason, therefore I exist

• To be is to be perceived

• I doubt, therefore I think

Which philosopher is associated with empiricism?

• Plato

• Rene Descartes

• John Locke

• Socrates

What concept did John Locke introduce to distinguish how we perceive the world?

• Innate Ideas and Experiences

• Forms and Ideas

• Primary and Secondary Qualities

• Rationalism and Empiricism

According to Locke, which qualities are considered 'real' in objects themselves?

• Secondary Qualities

• Neither Primary nor Secondary Qualities

• Primary Qualities

• Both Primary and Secondary Qualities

What was George Berkeley's famous assertion?

• Reality is an illusion

• Knowledge is power

• I think, therefore I am

• To be is to be perceived

What did Berkeley believe about the existence of matter?

• It is a construct of societal norms

• It is an illusion created by our senses

• It exists independently of our perception

• It does not exist; only perceptions exist

Who did Berkeley believe was the Ultimate Perceiver, keeping everything in existence?

• Nature

• The self

• God

• Humanity

What was the main philosophical opposition to empiricism discussed in the text?

• Existentialism

• Rationalism

• Stoicism

• Nihilism

Which philosopher argued that we are born as a 'tabula rasa' or blank slate?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• John Locke