A) I think, therefore I am B) I am thinking, therefore I exist C) I exist, therefore I think D) I think, therefore I exist
A) Mid-sentence B) At the end of his books C) At the beginning of his Meditations D) As a title of his work
A) He invented the comma for this phrase B) It was a feature of scholastic Latin C) His publishers added it later D) It was standard in Classical Latin
A) A university in Paris B) A Jesuit college at La Flèche C) From Baruch Spinoza D) From his travels in Italy
A) I doubt, I think, I exist B) I exist, I think, I doubt C) I think, I exist, I doubt D) I exist, I doubt, I think
A) Cogito, ergo sum B) I am, I exist C) I think, therefore I am D) Ego sum cogitans
A) It is observed through empirical data B) It is a consensus among scholars C) It is proved by deductive logic D) Doubts reveal a something that doubts
A) To find a starting point to reason B) To prove the existence of God C) To refute mathematics D) To create a new religion
A) The demon only deceives the senses B) God cannot deceive the mind C) Thinking is independent of existence D) One must exist to be deceived
A) He claims they are identical to his own B) He claims they are illusions C) He has not proved their existence yet D) He proved they exist through logic
A) Clarity and self-evidence B) Empirical induction C) Scientific consensus D) Deductive proof
A) Plato B) Spinoza C) Archimedes D) Aristotle
A) To simplify Latin grammar B) To demonstrate the capacity of the clarity and distinctiveness criterion C) To replace science with philosophy D) To prove the existence of an evil demon
A) By proving there is no deceiving god B) By empirical observations in nature C) By the logical deduction of physical objects D) By their reliance on immediate clarity and self-evidence
A) A mathematical equation B) A proof of the soul's immortality C) Ego sum cogitans D) A logical syllogism
A) Latin B) German C) French D) Greek
A) Because we are doubting B) Because God guarantees it C) Because the mind is physical D) Because our senses prove it
A) René Descartes B) Marin Mersenne C) Pierre Gassendi D) Antoine Léonard Thomas
A) Antoine Léonard Thomas B) Marin Mersenne C) Pierre Gassendi D) René Descartes
A) 1644 B) 1641 C) 1637 D) 1765
A) Principia Philosophiae B) Meditationes de Prima Philosophia C) Discourse de la Méthode D) Inquisitio Veritatis per Lumen Naturale
A) I am, therefore I exist B) I am thinking C) I doubt, therefore I am D) thinking is occurring
A) Once B) Thirty C) None D) Two
A) It contradicts the work of John Lyons B) The text was written in French C) The Latin verb form is ambiguous D) Descartes stresses the first person
A) More than thirty B) Five C) Ten D) Exactly two
A) Charles Porterfield Krauth B) Antoine Léonard Thomas C) Peter J. Markie D) Ann Banfield
A) Running B) Reading C) Skiing D) Thinking
A) 1982 B) 1988 C) 1872 D) 1765
A) Simon Blackburn B) Fumitaka Suzuki C) Vladimir Žegarac D) John Lyons
A) Parmenides B) Socrates C) Pythagoras D) Heraclitus
A) Aristotle B) Descartes C) Augustine of Hippo D) Plato
A) As a Socratic dialogue B) As a Pythagorean theorem C) As a Platonic ideal D) As an Aristotelian syllogism
A) Isaac Beeckman B) Andreas Colvius C) Adi Shankara D) Gómez Pereira
A) A mere linguistic construct B) A physical entity linked to the Trinity C) An immaterial substance with no bodily element D) A manifestation of sensory perception
A) Avicenna B) Parmenides C) Gómez Pereira D) Adi Shankara
A) Thinking Man B) Doubtful Man C) Flying Man D) Floating Man
A) Andreas Colvius B) Descartes C) Gómez Pereira D) Augustine of Hippo
A) Nicomachean Ethics B) Fragment B3 C) Antoniana Margarita D) De Civitate Dei
A) Friedrich Nietzsche B) Bernard Williams C) Pierre Gassendi D) Søren Kierkegaard
A) Friedrich Nietzsche B) Bernard Williams C) Pierre Gassendi D) Søren Kierkegaard
A) y B) z C) x D) I
A) A divine perspective B) A Cartesian perspective C) A purely subjective perspective D) A third-person perspective
A) Action B) Logic C) Thought D) Death
A) Thought B) Death C) Action D) Consciousness
A) René Descartes B) John Macmurray C) Bernard Williams D) Martin Heidegger
A) Gravely ill B) In dying C) Dead D) Thinking
A) The subjective content of the mind B) A philosophical system C) The act of thinking D) A conclusion about third-personal facts
A) Advanced Model B) Allied Machine C) Adaptive Manipulator D) Automated Mind
A) Autoreiv virus B) Descartes virus C) Proxy virus D) Cogito virus
A) David Brent B) Veritas Ratio C) Gorrister D) Alfred North Whitehead
A) Cogito Ratio B) Alfred Ratio C) Descartes Ratio D) Veritas Ratio
A) The thinker B) The substance C) The organism D) The process
A) Proxies B) Androids C) Cogitos D) Autoreivs
A) Calculations B) Emotions C) Memory loss D) System failures |