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Philosophy 140 Midterm Questions and Answers
Philosophy 140 Midterm Questions and Answers
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[Show more]Imperative 
Ans- Commands 
Explanatory 
Ans- emotional states 
Interrogatives 
Ans- Questions 
Declarative 
Ans- A statement that can be defined as either true or false 
What makes an ambiguous sentence 
Ans- a) attempting to communicate two propositions 
b)interpretation 
Arguments 
Ans- Are compos...
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Ans- Commands 
Explanatory 
Ans- emotional states 
Interrogatives 
Ans- Questions 
Declarative 
Ans- A statement that can be defined as either true or false 
What makes an ambiguous sentence 
Ans- a) attempting to communicate two propositions 
b)interpretation 
Arguments 
Ans- Are compos...
Sophist 
Ans- Questioned everything (Wise asses) - philosophers really 
Cartesian skepticism 
Ans- Questions the source of knowledge - Don't assume anything, don't trust 
senses, 
Evil deceiver 
Ans- Illusions of an idea 
- We were made by God in a way that we make mistakes, 
- but God wouldn'...
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Ans- Questioned everything (Wise asses) - philosophers really 
Cartesian skepticism 
Ans- Questions the source of knowledge - Don't assume anything, don't trust 
senses, 
Evil deceiver 
Ans- Illusions of an idea 
- We were made by God in a way that we make mistakes, 
- but God wouldn'...
Critical thinking 
Ans- The systematic evaluation of beliefs or statements by rational 
standards. 
Premise 
Ans- In an argument, a statement or reason given in support of a conclusion. 
Indicator Words 
Ans- Words that are frequently included in arguments and signal that a 
premise or conclusion ...
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Ans- The systematic evaluation of beliefs or statements by rational 
standards. 
Premise 
Ans- In an argument, a statement or reason given in support of a conclusion. 
Indicator Words 
Ans- Words that are frequently included in arguments and signal that a 
premise or conclusion ...
philosphy 
Ans- the systematic and critical study of fundamental questions that arise 
from both everyday life and through the practice of other disciplines. It is not 
rooted in scientific experimentation but is more abstract and general, rooted in 
logical argumentation rather than data 
4 Main...
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Ans- the systematic and critical study of fundamental questions that arise 
from both everyday life and through the practice of other disciplines. It is not 
rooted in scientific experimentation but is more abstract and general, rooted in 
logical argumentation rather than data 
4 Main...
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