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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

What does the classical definition of knowledge encompass?

a)

Just belief

b)

Truth without justification.

c)

Justified false belief

d)

Justified true belief

2.

What is the definition of skepticism?

a)

Unquestioned acceptance of all beliefs.

b)

The doctrine that knowledge is impossible to attain.

c)

An inclination to challenge or doubt accepted beliefs and claims.

d)

Belief only in what can be seen or touched.

3.

Which statement best describes a foundational concept of rationalism?

a)

Knowledge comes mainly from divine revelations

b)

Knowledge is based mostly on sensory experiences.

c)

Knowledge primarily originates from emotions.

d)

Knowledge is chiefly derived from reason and logic.


4.

In his "Meditations," why does Descartes suggest we should doubt our senses?

a)

Because of the potential deception by an "evil genius."

b)

Because they can be influenced by emotions.

c)

Because of external distractions

d)

Because they are always unreliable.

5.

In Descartes' Second Meditation, what foundational certainty does he arrive at?

a)

I think, therefore I exist."

b)

"I doubt, therefore I might be."

c)

“I sense, therefore I am alive."

d)

“I question, hence I seek."


6.

In Descartes' Third Meditation, what reason does he give for suggesting the existence of God?

a)

God is evident in nature's beauty.

b)

A prime mover must be the cause of his thoughts.

c)

All humans inherently believe in a higher power.

d)

Philosophical tradition requires a deity.

7.

Which everyday example best represents the concept of "tabula rasa," .

a)

A pre-programmed robot performing tasks.

b)

A baby learning to speak its first words.

c)

A computer with a pre-installed operating system.

d)

A bird instinctively building a nest.

8.

Which statement best describes Hume's empiricism?

a)

Knowledge is innate and not derived from experience.

b)

Sensory experience is the only source of knowledge.

c)

Reason alone, without experience, provides true knowledge.

d)

All ideas come from divine revelation.

9.

Which everyday example best reflects Hume's belief that we can't truly know the causes of things?

a)

Predicting the weather precisely a year in advance.

b)

A toast popping up from a toaster.

c)

Learning a new language through innate knowledge.

d)

Seeing the sun rise and assuming it will do so again tomorrow.

10.

What is Orly's favorite color?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Black

d)

Blue