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Which philosophical theory maintains that a concept is true if it conforms to truth or reality

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V-cube 7 or megaminx

megaminx

Philosophers from which civilization were the founders of western philosophy

Greek

What is a synonym for the word philosophy

logic

Which metaphysical theory supports the idea that matter is a concept or framework of an idea

idealism

Which theory of metaphysics attempts to answer questions of how or why events happen

causality

What term implies the criticism that art is only successful if its content depicts a literal representation of an image

imitationalism

During which centuries did the Enlightenment occur

The Age of Reason, also called the Enlightenment, occured during the seventeenth and eighteenth century (1600's and lasted until the late 1700's). This was a period in history when philosophers emphasized the use of reason as the best method of learning the truth.

What does empiricism promote as the most important source of knowledge

experience

Which branch of philosophy pertains to the study of the basic nature of reality and being and the essential parts of things

metaphysics

What is most closely related to realism

Neutralism or naturalism is most closely related to realism.

Which branch of philosophy pertains to the rules of correct reasoning

logic

Which language family is most closely related to the founding of western civilization

indo-european

Which of these theories follows the belief that incidents in a person's life are not controlled by outside causes

nondeterminism

Which branch of philosophy is likely related to a person completing and sending his or her income taxes to the federal government by April 15

Ethics.

What term is defined as the knowledge needed to make items that are part of material culture

Technology

To what does logic pertain

The rules of correct reasoning.

Which branch of philosophy is most closely related to the emotions of a person

aesthetics

Which branch of philosophy is most closely related to the evaluation of a work of art

Aesthetics.

Which term implies the reasoning that if something is true in a few instances it is true in all instances

conjecture

Which philosophers traveled from place to place and were considered to be very wise

sophists :)

Which philosophical theory affirms that an idea is true if it works or solves a problem

pragmatism

An anthropological study compared the marriage traditions of the Yanomami Indians living in the Amazon rainforest to the marriage laws of the US

relativism

To what do ethics pertain

an individual's behavior, reputation, and standards of conduct

What branch of philosophy aims to determine the nature basis and the extent of knowledge

epistemology

Which theories bridged the gap between ancient and medieval philosophy

neoplatonism

What Aesthetics most closely related to

go f yourself

Which of these is not a branch of philosophy logic statistics or ethics

Statistics

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Is a mistake in reasoning is usually called a logic

No. A mistake in reasoning is called a logical fallacy.

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