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What is comparative linguistics

Comparative linguistic is a branch of linguistic that relates the characteristics of different languages. The aim of linguistic is to go beyond the study of individual languages to bring out determine what the universal Properties of language.

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

CORRESPONDENCE (:

Which of these was a teacher of Alexander the Great

Aristotle was a teacher of Alexander the Great.

Philosophers from which civilization were the founders of western philosophy

Greek

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

Which philosophical theory maintains that knowledge is impossible to achieve and that truth is impossible for man to understand

Skepticism maintains that knowledge is impossible to achieve and truth is impossible for man to understand.

Which term is defined as the study of existence

ontology

What does empiricism promote as the most important source of knowledge

experience

What is most closely related to realism

Neutralism or naturalism is most closely related to realism.

Which of these statements is the most complete description of language

language is any information communicated in written spoken or symbolic form

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

nondeterminism

Which philosophy originated in China and India

eastern philosophy

Confucionism originated in China, Buddhism in India.

Which of these is not one of the Indo European languages

Uralic and Altaic :] <3

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 area of metaphysics studies the physical universe its arrangement history and the time ahead

cosmology

What does the bannister knob of It's a Wonderful Life symbolize

The banister knob symbolizes the fact that even though things appear dark and dreary from time-to-time, you should always look on the bright side.

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

epistemology

What theory is exampled in this scenario A student is conducting a science experiment to identify the chemical properties of different metals

mechanism

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

Statistics

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Which of these terms is a synonym for philosophy cooperation doubtful or opinion

Opinion

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Which of these statements is trure regarding the philosophy of stoicism

There is no afterlife

Whose answers lists the historical periods in chronological order

Greek empire, Roman empire, Medieval period.

Is a mistake in reasoning is usually called a logic

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

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