PHIL 101 Exam 2 JMU Yates Questions and answers with accurate rationales(PASSED).
Anselm - (ANSWER)-was proving the 'idea' of god not the 'existence' of god
-Being is not a real predicate'
"Reason must leave room for faith" - (ANSWER)Kant
Who separates the concept of god and the existence of god? - (ANSWER)Kant
Epistemology - (ANSWER)Determining what is real/good knowledge
Ferry on salvation - (ANSWER)-how to save us from the hardships of life
-What will help us come to terms with our finite nature (life is hard)
-Faith is hard to prove
Objective - (ANSWER)Logical and speculative (problem)
Subjective - (ANSWER)Personal and involved (better)
We normally approach religion with what question? - (ANSWER)What is religions purpose for me? How
will it benefit me? (utility approach)
Nishitani's "what is religion" reading - (ANSWER)-Overcoming the Utility approach to question of
Religion
-Better/Indirect approach: Meaning of Life?
-Resulting Benefit: exposure/honesty in the question
How is meaning brought to life? - (ANSWER)To empty ourselves out
Nihility - (ANSWER)Threat of meaninglessness
, PHIL 101 Exam 2 JMU Yates Questions and answers with accurate rationales(PASSED).
Humanism - (ANSWER)The work of finding truth rests on humans
Points of reference in the modern period (ferry) - (ANSWER)Theoria, ethics, salvation
Theoria - (ANSWER)-If the world is not finite, how can me make sense of it
-if we can no longer assume that the world is something harmonious, then how can a human
understand the meaning of reality
"Being is not a real predicate" - (ANSWER)Kant
What did New scientific tools reveal? - (ANSWER)World as change
Kant's judgements of truth - (ANSWER)Analytic and synthetic judgements
Analytic judgement - (ANSWER)Logically true on basis of concepts alone
Synthetic judgement - (ANSWER)True/false on basis of experience
A priori - (ANSWER)Before experience (analytic judgements)
A posteriori - (ANSWER)After experience (synthetic judgements)
Predicate - (ANSWER)Quality/surface quality
Is existence a property? - (ANSWER)No
Who thought of liberty of action? - (ANSWER)Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Anselm - (ANSWER)-was proving the 'idea' of god not the 'existence' of god
-Being is not a real predicate'
"Reason must leave room for faith" - (ANSWER)Kant
Who separates the concept of god and the existence of god? - (ANSWER)Kant
Epistemology - (ANSWER)Determining what is real/good knowledge
Ferry on salvation - (ANSWER)-how to save us from the hardships of life
-What will help us come to terms with our finite nature (life is hard)
-Faith is hard to prove
Objective - (ANSWER)Logical and speculative (problem)
Subjective - (ANSWER)Personal and involved (better)
We normally approach religion with what question? - (ANSWER)What is religions purpose for me? How
will it benefit me? (utility approach)
Nishitani's "what is religion" reading - (ANSWER)-Overcoming the Utility approach to question of
Religion
-Better/Indirect approach: Meaning of Life?
-Resulting Benefit: exposure/honesty in the question
How is meaning brought to life? - (ANSWER)To empty ourselves out
Nihility - (ANSWER)Threat of meaninglessness
, PHIL 101 Exam 2 JMU Yates Questions and answers with accurate rationales(PASSED).
Humanism - (ANSWER)The work of finding truth rests on humans
Points of reference in the modern period (ferry) - (ANSWER)Theoria, ethics, salvation
Theoria - (ANSWER)-If the world is not finite, how can me make sense of it
-if we can no longer assume that the world is something harmonious, then how can a human
understand the meaning of reality
"Being is not a real predicate" - (ANSWER)Kant
What did New scientific tools reveal? - (ANSWER)World as change
Kant's judgements of truth - (ANSWER)Analytic and synthetic judgements
Analytic judgement - (ANSWER)Logically true on basis of concepts alone
Synthetic judgement - (ANSWER)True/false on basis of experience
A priori - (ANSWER)Before experience (analytic judgements)
A posteriori - (ANSWER)After experience (synthetic judgements)
Predicate - (ANSWER)Quality/surface quality
Is existence a property? - (ANSWER)No
Who thought of liberty of action? - (ANSWER)Jean-Jacques Rousseau
