WorksheetsN5 K&D Hinge 4
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
What term did Hume give to perceptions that originate from our inward and outward senses?
(a)
What term did Hume give for perceptions that originate from memory and imagination?
(a)
How are impressions and ideas distinct? Select ALL that apply.
Force
Liveliness
Origins
Contents
Emotion
Combining, transposing, augmenting, and diminishing are performed by which faculty of our mind?
(a)
Combining, transposing, augmenting and diminishing are ways of generating (a) .
A simple idea...
cannot be broken down into parts.
cannot be imagined without reason.
cannot be combined with other ideas.
can only come from outward impressions.
is created by combining complex ideas.
Select all examples of complex ideas.
Unicorn
Quick brown fox
Lazy dog
Missing shade of blue
Anger
Give one of Hume's examples of a complex idea created by imagination.
(a)
Select all that apply. According to Hume's thought experiment, the missing shade of blue ...
is a simple idea
has no corresponding impression
is a counter-example to his theory
is a singular example
is a copy of an inward impression
Hume was an empiricist who believed that all knowledge is derived from experience. What is the name of the principle he used to describe this?
(a)
What examples does Hume use to help distinguish impressions and ideas? (Select all)
Love
Anger
Heat
Unicorn
Golden mountain
According to Hume, why can't a blind man form an idea of the colour red? Select the *most precise* answer.
He can't see anything red, like a letterbox.
He has no impressions and you need impressions for ideas
He has never had the impression of red, so cannot form the idea.
He cannot imagine anything red, because he cannot form the idea of red
Red is a concept, a complex idea formed by augmenting a simple impression.
