PHILOSOPHY A LEVEL KEYWORDS (AQA) PREP EXAM AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
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A posteriori - Answer Knowledge of propositions that require sense experience to prove it true or false
A priori - Answer Knowledge of propositions that do not require sense experience to prove it true or false
Analogy - Answer Similarities in several respects between different thing...
PHILOSOPHY A LEVEL KEYWORDS
(AQA) PREP EXAM AND CORRECT
ANSWERS.
A posteriori - Answer Knowledge of propositions that require sense experience to prove it true or false
A priori - Answer Knowledge of propositions that do not require sense experience to prove it true or
false
Analogy - Answer Similarities in several respects between different things e.g; Paley's watch and the
Universe
Analytic proposition - Answer A proposition that is true by definition i.e.; a bachelor is an unmarried
man
Cartesian circle - Answer Descartes' circular theory, depending on clear and distinct ideas to discuss
God and depending on God to discuss clear and distinct ideas.
Contingent - Answer A proposition which is true or false depending on how the world is
Blik - Answer An attitude or belief which is based on the person's experience so cannot be falsified
Cognitivism - Answer Sentences are only meaningful if they refer to the world and can be proven either
true or false
Fallacy of composition - Answer Using knowledge of an individual concept and applying it on a large
scale e.g; humans have a cause so the world has a cause
Deductive - Answer An argument where the conclusion is entailed by its premises i.e.; if the premises
are true, then the conclusion must be true
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