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Jeremy Bentham is most closely related with what philosophical theory

Utilitarianism

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.

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

it was friedrich nietzsche

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

metaphysics

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 philosophical theory calls for government control and ownership of the natural resources of a nation

socialism

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

Which philosophical movement is most closely associated with empiricism

logical positivism

Which philosophical movement was developed by a group of philosophers known as the Vienna Circle

Logical positivism

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.

Which individuals are existentialists

For A+ Soren K, Friedrich N & and Jean-Paul S.

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.

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