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PHIL 201 Exam 1 Study Guide Review Questions C0rrectly Answered 2024. (T/F) Cowan and Spiegel use William James' experience of a man chasing a dog around a house to illustrate the importance of defining terms. - CORRECT ANSWER - False (T/F) The philosopher is required to use good reasons to ground their arguments and beliefs. - CORRECT ANSWER - True (T/F) All truth claims which are assumed without argument are called presuppositions. - CORRECT ANSWER - True (T/F) It is necessary f...

UVIC PHIL 201 - Exam 1 Material Review Study Guide 2024. Argument - CORRECT ANSWER - A set of sentences, statements or propositions - A collection or premises that justify, or are supposed to justify, a conclusion Premise - CORRECT ANSWER - A statement intended to provide rational support for some other statement, often in conjunction with other ____________. Conclusion - CORRECT ANSWER - A statement intended to be rationally supported by a set of premises Inference - CORRECT ANS...

Biomedical Ethics (PHIL 235) Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Main Branches of Ethics - Correct 1. Meta-Ethics 2. Normative Ethics Meta-Ethcs - Correct Questions the possibility and nature of ethics itself Normative Ethics - Correct Seeks the rules or principles that should guide behaviour Normative Ethics (sub-categories) - Correct A. Consequentialism B. Deontology C. Virtue Theory D. Ethics of Care Consequentialism - Correct Right and wrong is determined by consequences put on the de...

PHIL 235 Exam Questions & Answers 100 define ethics - ANSWER-study of right and wrong in terms of human action 3 branches of ethical theory - ANSWER-meta-ethics, normative ethics, applied ethics define meta-ethics - ANSWER-questioning the nature of ethics itself- what do right and wrong actually mean define normative ethics - ANSWER-rules and principles which should guide behavior define applied ethics - ANSWER-systematic development of fields of ethical theory around controversial ...

PHIL 152 Assignment 1 Log Entries. Exam (elaborations) Name Prof Name Phil 152 Date Submitted ENTRY #1: Three Step Method for Critical Thinking (January 19, 2021) Step 1: Careful Observation and Reading, Step 2: Analysis, Step 3: Evaluation. (AU Phil 152 Study Guide Unit 1 section Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing) ENTRY #2: Directional Words ( January 19, 2021) “Analyze: Break idea into parts. Compare: Show similarities between ideas. Contrast: Show differences between ideas. Define:...

What is philosophy? What are the main areas of philosophy? - correct answer philosophy= love of wisdom epistemology (knowledge vs opinion or mere belief) metaphysics (reality vs appearance), philosophical evidence (meta ethnics, normative ethnics, applied ethnics), logic (as opposed to rhetoric) what is the traditional (tripartite) account of knowledge? What is empiricism? What is rationalism? - correct answer empiricism- what you get from observation & knowledge based on senes....

PHIL Exam 3 Study Guide | with complete solution 2023/24 Continuity through time is a key issue in any consideration of the notion of Identity (a metaphysical question) of which... - PERSONAL Identity is a subcategory Understanding Personal ID starts with an understanding of... - the general problem of IDENTITY Qualitative Identity - is when two things share the same properties Numerical Identity - is when a thing is identical with itself. (When you tell the waiter, "I'll have ...