A) Logic is irrelevant to philosophy B) Philosophy precedes logical analysis C) Logic is the essence of philosophy D) Logic is merely a philosophical tool
A) Historical descriptions of events B) Literary descriptions in novels C) The logical analysis of definite descriptions D) Descriptions of sensory experiences
A) Language must correspond to logical structure of facts B) Language is completely arbitrary to reality C) Reality is determined by linguistic conventions D) Language creates reality independently
A) To validate common sense beliefs B) To clarify philosophical problems by revealing underlying structure C) To create new metaphysical systems D) To prove mathematical theorems exclusively
A) Knowledge gained through education B) Familiarity with cultural traditions C) Social knowledge of other people D) Direct awareness without intermediary inference
A) Mathematical truths are empirical generalizations B) Mathematical truths are social conventions C) Mathematical truths are logical tautologies D) Mathematical truths are intuitive insights
A) To replace scientific methods B) To oppose scientific progress C) To analyze and clarify scientific concepts D) To validate scientific discoveries
A) Universals don't exist at all B) Universals exist as real entities C) Universals exist only in mind D) Universals are merely names
A) Sense experience and logical reasoning B) Divine revelation C) Social consensus D) Innate ideas
A) Personal opinions about philosophy B) Emotional attitudes toward statements C) Cultural attitudes about truth D) Mental states relating to propositions
A) Pragmatic usefulness B) Correspondence between belief and fact C) Majority agreement D) Coherence within belief system
A) Idealism - only mental substances exist B) Neutral monism - both mental and physical from neutral elements C) Materialism - only physical substances exist D) Dualism - mind and body are separate substances
A) Symbols that have meaning only in context B) Symbols that represent vague ideas C) Unfinished mathematical symbols D) Symbols with missing parts
A) As a way to create new philosophical systems B) As a technique for psychological introspection C) As a tool for literary criticism D) As a method for resolving philosophical puzzles
A) Logical analysis of propositions and concepts B) Moral guidance for human conduct C) Speculation about ultimate reality D) Interpretation of historical texts
A) They are purely mental constructions B) They are logical constructions from sense-data C) They don't exist independently of perception D) They are directly perceived as they are
A) Language is irrelevant to logic B) Logic reveals the underlying structure that language obscures C) Logic and language are identical D) Language perfectly expresses logical structure
A) As probabilistic inference B) As purely deductive and a priori C) As empirical generalization D) As intuitive insight
A) Time is an illusion B) Time is purely subjective C) Time doesn't exist independently of change D) Time is a fundamental feature of reality |