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The Idealists correct answersA group of philosophers who proposed a different way to look at epistemology and metaphysics. John Locke, George Berkeley, and David Hume. Idealism correct answersIs the theory that *All things are constituted by Mind and it's Ideas*. All Idealists were, by definition, *Empiricists*. Idealism claims that all knowledge is *a posteriori*. Idealism also asserts that human beings are "tabula rasa" at birth. Empiricists correct answersThe argument that all kn...

Explain the major differences between natural law theory and legal positivism. Discuss strengths and weaknesses of each perspective. correct answers Natural Law (formed by Thomas Aquinas) - Law is the set of rules that derive from transcendent principles of goodness. Law is always derived from some supra-human source, like God's will or morality. Strengths - Unchanging over time and does not differ in different societies. It is universally accepted. Provides a point for interfaith dialouge....

Political Science Exam Questions with A Grade Solutions Which of the following best defines democracy? - Answer-Power is shared by all citizens. The reverend Martin Luther King Jr. had many followers due to what source of legitimate power? - Answer-Charisma When voters vote for or against the adoption of particular laws, they participate in - Answer-referendum Locke believed that the government's primary role was to - Answer-protect the life, liberty, and property of those it govern...

General Political Theory (4 major purposes of a govt) correct answers -ensuring national security -providing public services -ensuring social order -making decisions regarding the economy 4 main theories regarding origin of the state correct answers -evolutionary (from family structure to govt structure) -by force -divine right -social contract (allowing yourself to be governed in return for protection) greek philosophers who believed scientifically organized order in political matte...

PSYC 290 - Unit 1 Latest Update Graded A+ Root Words of Psychology 1. Psyche: the soul, spirit or mind. 2. Logos: the study of a subject. Origins of Psychology 1. Philosophy. 2. Physiology. Early Influencers of Psychology 1. Socrates. 2. Plato. 3. Aristotle. Renaissance Psychologists 1. Rene Descartes. 2. Thomas Hobbes. Post-Renaissance Psychologists 1. John Locke. 2. David Hume. 3. John Stuart Mill. Aristotle - 384-322 BC. - Greek philosopher. - Developed the t...

What is the version of relativism about aesthetics judgments known as emotivism? correct answer: Relative to Individual What leads David Hume to doubt the existence of a self? correct answer: Can never observe anything but the perception What are some of the complications of the Soul Theory of identity? correct answer: - What features of a person are determined by their "soul"? - Could you undergo a soul switch and never know it? What are some of the complications of grounding p...

International Economics: Theory and Policy Sixth Edition Krugman and Obstfeld Test Bank | Complete All Chapters. Introduction 1 Chapter 2 Labor Productivity and Comparative Advantage: The Ricardian Model 14 Chapter 3 Specific Factors and Income Distribution 28 Chapter 4 Resources and Trade: The Heckscher-Ohlin Model 41 Chapter 5 The Standard Trade Model 56 Chapter 6 Economies of Scale, imperfect Competition, and International Trade 70 Chapter 7 International Factor Movements 82 Chapter 8 ...

Econ 103 Exam 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutioeconomics - ANSWER-A way of looking at human actions, choices, decisions, and how they connect. The Wealth Of Nations - ANSWER-Written in 1776 by Adam Smith(founder of modern economics) Economics is a - ANSWER-science difficult to make predictions a search for understanding normative statements - ANSWER-opinion, expression of opinions not right or wrong positive analysis - ANSWER-pertaining to verifiable reality/facts/not opinions ...

Classical liberalism argued that correct answer: the government should not interfere in economic affairs. Claude Lévi Strauss did NOT abandon Saussure's methods correct answer: while conducting his ethnographic research. Clear and distinct criterion correct answer: Rene Descartes's criterion of truth, according to which that, and only that, which is perceived as clearly and distinctly as the fact of one's own existence is certain. Closest continuer theory: correct answer: The id...

SSL101c - Mooc 4 Final Exam Study Guide. The need for proof to support opinions. - CORRECT ANSWER "A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence." - David Hume What quality of academic culture does this relate to? Check one option. The importance of independent learning. The use of research to produce knowledge. The need for proof to support opinions. The contingent nature of academic knowledge. Plagiarism - CORRECT ANSWER Dave is going to give a presentation in his hum...