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What philosophy is David Hume most identified with

David Hume (1711-1776) was a Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses. This is known as empiricism.

Which of these was a teacher of Alexander the Great

Aristotle was a teacher of Alexander the Great.

What is the name of the philosopher who said that god is dead'

it was friedrich nietzsche

Which part of science is Rene Descartes credited with developing

analytical geometry

What French philosopher was a materialist who proposed that thoughts and ideas were created by the motion and changes in matter

Denis Diderot (1713-1784) viewed societal progress as independent of the growth of knowledge and technology, and wrote many works involving the laws of probability.

Which branch of philosophy pertains to the rules of correct reasoning to develop a valid conclusion

logic

Which of these people was a philosophe and editor of the Encyclopedie a reference work of political and philosophical ideas

denis diderot

Which Austrian was one of the leading philosophers of the twentieth century and studied how ordinary language should be used to determine the true meaning of words

Ludwig wittgenstein

What word is most closely associated with empiricism

observation :)

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

epistemology

Which English philosopher tried to bridge the gap between science and philosophy in his writings

There is a good answer attached to this question. If you google the question it will pop up.

How do philosophers try to bridge the gap between science and philosophy?Francis Bacon appears to be your man. Sir Isaac Newton was considered a "Natural Philosopher" however I'm not familiar with his writings.

Which of these statements is trure regarding the philosophy of stoicism

There is no afterlife

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