Question

___________ is the practice of basing our expectations about the future on regularities that have been observed in the past.

Group of answer choices

Deduction

Intuition

Skepticism

Induction

_____________considers general questions about the nature of reality. This includes questions about space, time, identity and change, mind and body, personal identity, causation, determinism, and freedom.

Group of answer choices

Epistemology

Ethics

Skepticism

Metaphysics

Locke clearly disproves, with certainty, the possibility of innate ideas existing.

Group of answer choices

True

False

The metaphysical notion of substance proves to be problematic for Locke

Group of answer choices

True

False

Answer 1

• ANSWER-Induction is the practice of basing our expectations about the future on regularities that have been observed in the past.
• ANSWER-Metaphsyics considers general questions about the nature of reality. This includes questions about space, time, identity and change, mind and body, personal identity, causation, determinism, and freedom.
• It includes questions about basic categories of things.It includes questions about whether there are universal substances,events,numbers ,ideal objects etc.
• ANSWER-Locke clearly disproves, with certainty, the possibility of innate ideas existing.-TRUE
• Locke believed that we all are born with certain faculties which enable us to recieve and process information including our senses,memory,ability to use language etc.and manipulate the information once we receive it,but he did not consider the fact that we have innate ideas or knowledge existing.
• ANSWER-The metaphysical notion of substance proves to be problematic for Locke-FALSE
• Substance according to Locke is a collection of simple ideas which are capable of existing independently.