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Can God hit people with lightning

God can do anything. Thankfully, he is a God of mercy as well as other things or we would all be dead.

Is the Roman Catholic religion the same as Ukrainian Catholic

The Ukrainian Catholic Church is in full union with the Roman Catholic Church so they share the same beliefs and doctrines.

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 dominated the first period of philosophy of the nineteenth century

German idealism

John Stuart Mill is most closely related with which philosophical movement

utilitarianism

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.

Who was considered to be the founder of existentialism

Soren Kierkegaard

Who wrote over fifty plays and was considered by some to be the leading French playwright of his day

Voltaire.
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I think its Shakespear but who am i to know?

Who was Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) was a British mathematician, philosopher, and social critic. He pioneered the study of analytic philosophy, and wrote extensively on logic as the basis for mathematics and linguistics. He won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1950.

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

Logical positivism

What is the best description of phenomenology

Phenomenology refers to the power of the human mind to recognize emotions and information gathered by the senses in the objects of consciousness and acts of consciousness.

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 of these was a dominant force in Europe from the eleventh to fifteenth centuries scholasticism humanism or neoplatonism

Scholasticism

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.

What theory best describes the philosophies of Johann gottlieb fichte friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von schelling and georg Wilhelm friedrich hegel

idealism

What best describes Magna Carta

it gave the king equal power in ruling england

Which country had social classes called Estates

france

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