Philosophy Quiz

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Eternal and Immutable Patterns
Plato
No material world beyond human mind
Berkeley
Simple ideas of sense form conplex ideas
Locke
Seeing is believing
Hume
Man is all there is (humanisism)
Erasmus
Atomic Theory
Democritus
Reformation of the Catholic Church, 5 solas
Luther
Evolution, "survival of the fittest"
Darwin
Christianized Plato
Augustine
Christianized Aristotle
Aquinas
Method for understanding pregress of history
Hegel
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Salavation through faith
Jesus
Reason is the source of reality
Kant
No innate ideas, logic, fianal cause, both reason and senses
Aristotle
Subjective Truth
Kierkeguard
Communism
Marx
Everything consists of matter (materialists)
Hobbes
Subconcious
Freud
Socratoc irony, discussional method, absolutes
Socrates
There is one God and God is all
Spinoza
I think; therefore I am
Descartes
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Level 76
Apr 28, 2015
I didn't realise you were wanting the names of the main philosophers of each strand of thought. Could that be made more clear in the instructions maybe?
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Level 75
Apr 28, 2015
Agree. I wasted a lot of time at first trying to figure out what you were after. You need to use spellcheck, too, on some of the clues, and especially for the Kierkegaarde answer.
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Level 68
Apr 28, 2015
Some spelling mistakes. Also, I think most people would credit Luther and not Jesus with the idea of salvation through faith alone.
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Level 64
Apr 3, 2021
Without the word "alone", it's less inaccurate; however, Paul would be a better fit than Jesus there as well.
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Level 59
May 12, 2016
suggestion: accept St. Augustine in addition to Augustine. It is the most commonly used name...
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Level 65
Aug 23, 2017
What is motivation? What is life? Why do we care? Please leave comments below:
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Level 64
Jul 25, 2019
Erasmus wasn't that kind of humanist. Humanism in his time meant he was an expert on Classical languages and texts.