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Who wrote Utopia which described an ideal state where all people were treated equally
Sir Thomas More's 1516 work had the Latin title Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus, de optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia, which translates roughly into "A Truly Golden Little Book, No Less Beneficial Than Entertaining, of the Best State of a Republic, and of the New Island Utopia".
Who was a Dutch rationalist whose philosophy was based on determinism
Whose model for writing about philosophy involved the use of a critique that consisted of analysis dialect and methodology
Which philosophical theory is closely related to empiricism
What is the name of the philosopher who said that god is dead'
it was friedrich nietzsche
Who was considered to be a bridge between the scholastic thought of the medieval period and the Renaissance
The Italian scholar Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374).
Who was an Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who attempted to resolve the differences between science and religion
Who used the scientific discoveries of the 1800s as a basis for his philosophy and applied the study of evolution to the academic disciplines of biology sociology psychology and other areas
Who stated that people were born with the right to life liberty and property
John Locke stated that people were born with the right to life,
liberty, and property.
Who wrote The City of God which outlined the struggles of humans who believed in God and those who relied on themselves for survival
What system was used in an attempt to address the differences between Christianity and other religions thus promoting the ideal of religious tolerance
Neoplatonism was the system that was used in an attempt to
address the differences between Christianity and other religions
thus promoting the ideal of religious tolerance.
Which branch of philosophy pertains to the rules of correct reasoning to develop a valid conclusion
Which of these is the best description of a despotic form of government
one ruled by a dictator who has complete authority
Who proposed that the nature of humans could be improved and perfected and was the author of Sketch for A Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind
The Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) wrote the "Sketch", published posthumously in 1795. The fundamental idea of the treatise is the continual progress of mankind toward perfection.
What word is most closely associated with empiricism
Who was imprisoned twice and later exiled from Paris A John Locke B Jean-Jacques Rousseau C Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Which is the best description of a monarchal form of government
restricted power entrusted to a king or queen
What is the story of Saint Augustine Aquinas
There is no such saint. There is a Thomas Aquinas and an
Augustine of Hippo but no Saint Augustine Aquinas.
What is anarchy for Internet
Anarchy for internet is an higher level of trolling done by
people who are mentally more clever than an usual troll. If you
come across any of them (you just have) laugh at everything they
say. They usually make plans upon games like LittleBIGPlanet for
the people they love. They are not anarchist, they only believe
that none can lead them in the internet.
Which of these statements is false all neutrons are alike all electrons are alike all protons are alike all atoms are alike
True statements:
All neutrons are alike, all electrons are alike, all protons are
alike (All atoms of a given isotope is only alike).
False statement:
All atoms are alike
All atoms are not alike as they may vary in the number of
protons / electrons / neutrons.
What was the basis for aristotle's philosophy and theories-
Due to the fact that he studied under Plato, he based his
theories and philosophies from the reactions of his teacher's
theories.