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| theory of reality as such; based on reality |
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| is the view that reality only consists of matter and the properties of matter |
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| Gensis makes it clear that the serpent of the Garden of Eden is the devil |
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| Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy |
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| that is concerned with the distinction between beautiful and ugly |
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| A sound argument if a vaild argument that has true premises |
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| The conclusion of and inductive argument... |
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| is intended to follow from the premises with a certain degree of probability |
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| Empiricism is the view that... |
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| knowledge is based ultimately of experience |
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| Epistemology is the branch of philosophy... |
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| that is concerned with the nature of knowledge |
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| A proposition cannot be a question |
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| is the view that is based ultimately on principles of reason |
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| an argument in which the conclusion is intended to follow necessarily from the premises |
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| Ethics is the branch of philosophy... |
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| that is concerned with the distinction between right and wrong |
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| The cosmological argument... |
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| is an argument for the existence of God that proceeds from some observable fact about the universe |
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| is one who believes in a god or gods of any kind |
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| that God is immanent in but not transcendent to the world |
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| "aloof, beyond the world" used to suggest that God cannot be identified with or is not concerned with the world |
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| that a claim or belief for which that is insufficient evidence |
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| not sufficient evidence to either affirm or deny the existence of God |
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| that there is no sufficient evidence to disprove or prove God's existence |
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| The essence of a thing is that which makes the thing what it is... |
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| an attempt to reconcile the existence of God with the presence of evil in the world |
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| The Problem of Divine Omniscience is... |
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| intended to prove that the god of traditional theism does not exist |
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| Every sound argument is... |
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| According to the Ontological Arugument, God is that than which nothing greater can be concieved |
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| According to the Cosmological Argument, Gos is the non-contingent ground of contingent being |
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| The conclusion of a sound argument must be |
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| A deductive argument is... |
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| an arguement in which the conclusion is intended to follow necessarily from the premises |
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| The problem of evil suggests that... |
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| there is no such thing as a being that is perfect in power, knowledge, and goodness because if god was perfect there would not be evil |
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| In the Book of Genesis the name Satan does not appear |
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| an attempt to reconcile the presence of evil in the world with the idea of a prefect Creator |
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| For a proposition to be true... |
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| One who believes in a god or gods of any kind is called... |
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| is something that depends on something else for its existence such as a chair |
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| A problem can be solved...true or flase |
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| False, because an argument cannot be solved unless you attack the premises and prove they are false. |
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| What is Universal Determinism? |
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| Is the view that every event is that inevitable outcome of antecedent conditions |
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| What is the First Sense of Freedom? |
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| The ability to do what you want with coercion of constraint |
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| What is the Second Sense of Freedom? |
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| The power to choose otherwise given the exact same conditions |
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