Phil 1010 Exam 3 Ohio University Verified Questions And Answers
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Phil 1010 Exam 3 Ohio University Verified Questions And Answers
According to Locke, a person is an immaterial substance and so personal identity is nothing more than the continued existence of the same immaterial substance.
True or False ANS False
According to Locke, our idea of a person is...
Phil 1010 Exam 3 Ohio University Verified Questions
And Answers
According to Locke, a person is an immaterial substance and so personal identity is nothing more
than the continued existence of the same immaterial substance.
True or False ANS False
According to Locke, our idea of a person is not the idea of an immaterial substance but the idea of a
thinking intelligent being with self-awareness. ANS True
Locke believes that the mind and body are distinct substances that are only contingently related, that
the body is a material substance and the mind is immaterial. ANS False
Locke says that a rational parrot should be called a man or a human. ANS False
On Locke's view, all humans are persons. ANS False
On Locke's view, all persons are humans. ANS False
When Locke uses the word "man" such as when he considers what it is to be the same man through
time, the word "man" means, human. It is a term that refers to whatever biologists refer to when they
refer to humans. ANS True
Because Descartes held that the self is a thinking thing, the Cartesian View is also known as the
Psychological View of personal identity. ANS False
On Locke's view, personal identity consists in sameness of substance. ANS False
According to Hume,
-the self is nothing but a bundle of experiences.
, -the self does not exist.
-The self is nothing but a bundle of experiences plus a something I know not what to support the
bundle.
-All of the above. ANS -the self is nothing but a bundle of experiences.
According to Locke, consciousness alone makes personal identity, where "consciousness" is typically
understood as memory. ANS True
The title of the famous work by Bertrand Russell we read in class is, "Why Atheism is True." ANS
False
Russell considers several definitions of the word "Christian." Which definition does Russell believe
is the relevant one?
- The geographical sense of "Christian" such that a Christian is one who is a citizen of a Christian
nation.
- The moral sense of "Christian" such that a Christian is one who tries to live a good life.
- Russell means "Christian" in both the geographical sense and the moral sense when he explains
why he is not a Christian.
- None of the above. ANS none of the above
Russell does not believe that Jesus is God, even though he believes that Jesus is the best and wisest
of men. ANS False
According to Russell, it is doubtful that Jesus even existed and even if he did, we know hardly
anything about him. ANS True
One of the arguments for God's existence that Russell considers is the First Cause argument. Why
does he reject it?
- He thinks there is no reason why the universe can't be infinitely old.
- He thinks that Darwin has disproved the existence of God.
- Both of the above.
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