Instructor’s Manual and TestBank to Accompany Introducing Philosophy, Eleventh Edition by Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins, & Clancy Martin

Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank
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to Accompany
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Introducing Philosophy, Eleventh Edition
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by Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins, & Clancy Martin
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Table of Contentsi i




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,Test iBanks 3

Chapter i1 3
Chapter i2 14
Chapter i3 26
Chapter i4 37
Chapter i5 49
Chapter i6 61
Chapter i7 72
Chapter i8 84



Key iTerms 96


Chapter i1 96
Chapter i2 101
Chapter i3 103
Chapter i4 109
Chapter i5 111
Chapter i6 113
Chapter i7 115
Chapter i8 119




Chapter 1 Test Bank
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,Questions iindicated iwith ian iasterisk ialso iare iincluded iin ithe ionline istudent icontent ior ithe
istudents’iself-test iquiz ifor ithis ichapter.




True/False
*1. iConfucius, ia iChinese ithinker iin ithe isixth icentury iBCE, ibelieved ithat ieach iindividual ihas ian
iimpact ion ithe iwell-being iof isociety i by i fulfilling ihis ior iher irole i in irelation ito iother ipeople.

a. True
b. False

*2. iFor iLeibniz, ispace iand itime iare isubstances.
a. True
b. False

*3. iWestern iphilosophy iis isaid ito ibegin iwith iThales.
a. True
b. False

*4. iPlato ipostulated ithe ipre-existence iof ithe isoul ito iaccount ifor iour iknowledge iof iForms.
a. True
b. False

*5. iDescartes ithought ithat ihuman iexistence icould ibe ireduced ithrough iscience ito ithe ifunctioning
io f ia i mere i machine.

a. True
b. False

*6. iSpinoza ibelieved ithat ithere iwere imany isubstances.
a. True
b. False

*7. iAristotle ireferred ito imetaphysics ias i“first iphilosophy”, iof iwhich ihe iwas iinterested iiniinvestigating
ithe i nature iof i“Being ias iBeing” ior iultimate ireality.

a. True
b. False

*8. iAristotle ialso iadhered ito iPlato’s itheory iof ithe iForms.
a. True
b. False

*9. iMonism iis ithe iattempt ito ireduce iall ithe ithings iin ithe iworld ito ithings iof ione ikind.
a. True
b. False



*10. iThe igod iof iZoroastrianism iis iAhura iMazda.


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, a. True
b. False

11. Teleology iexplains isomething iby ilooking ifor iits ipurpose, igoal, ior iend.
a. True
b. False

12. Causal iexplanations iseek ito iunderstand ihow isomething icame iabout irather ithan iwhy iit icame
iabout.

a. True
b. False

13. Descartes ideclared ithat ithe iprinciple iattribute iof ithe imind iwas iextension.
a. True
b. False

14. The imain ipoint iof iSpinoza’s iproof iis ithat iif ithere iwere imore ithan ione isubstance, ithen ithose
isubstances icould i not iinteract.

a. True
b. False

15. The iPrinciple iof iSufficient iReason istates ithat iany ihuman iaction iis iimmoral iunless ithere iis
isufficient ireason i for ia iperson ito ido ithat iparticular iact.

a. True
b. False

16. According ito iDescartes, ithere iis ionly ione isubstance, iwhich iis imind.
a. True
b. False

17. Spinoza iargued ithat iGod, isubstance, iand ithe icause-of-itself iwere iall iidentical.
a. True
b. False

18. The iUpanishads iof iancient iIndian iVerdic iliterature ifeatures ithe iearliest iarticulation iof ia isingle
iu ltimate ireality.

a. True
b. False

19. Laozi iwas ia ireligious imystic iwho irejected iDaoism iand ifounded iConfucianism.
a. True
b. False

20. Metaphysics iis ithe idivision iof iontology ithat iasks iquestions iabout ihow ithe iuniverse icame ito
ibe, ihow ia isubstances ican iexist, ihow ithings iare icomposed, iand ihow idifferent isubstances i interact.

a. True



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