CWV-101 Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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Course
CWV-101
Institution
CWV-101
Human Nature (Anthropology)
The line of study and inquiry that deals with the origins, nature, physical and cultural
development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.
(What does it mean to be a human being?)
Agnosticism
In response to the question, "Is t...
CWV-101 Questions and Correct
Answers the Latest Update
Human Nature (Anthropology)
✓ The line of study and inquiry that deals with the origins, nature, physical and cultural
development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.
(What does it mean to be a human being?)
Agnosticism
✓ In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Agnosticism answers, "I don't know."
Often agnostics will add "One cannot know."
Correspondence view of truth
✓ Understands the truthfulness of beliefs and propositional statements in terms of
their consistency or inconsistency with reality. Something is true in so far as it
accurately corresponds with what actually is.
Theology
✓ The field of study and analysis of God and of God's attributes and relations to the
universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity. (Is there a God? What is
God like?)
Metaphysics
✓ The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality/universe. (What is the
nature of the universe?)
✓ The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and origin of knowledge. (Can
we know? How do we know what we know?)
Ethics
✓ That branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with
respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and
badness of the motives and ends of such actions. (What is right and wrong? How is it
determined?)
Atheism
✓ The belief there is no God or unbelief in the existence of God. In response to the
question, "Is there a God?" Atheism answers, "No."
Theism
✓ In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Theism answers, "Yes." Theism
believes in one personal god as the creator and ruler of the universe, who is involved
with and relates to the world.
Deism
✓ In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Deism answers, "Yes." Deism believes
in one creator God, who is not involved in the world.
Pantheism
✓ In response to the question, "Is there a God?" Pantheism answers, "Yes, kind of."
Pantheism believes that everything is God; God is everything. There is no distinction
between creator and creation. God is a term used to describe the life force or
consciousness of the universe.
Monism
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