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Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments, 2/e
Theodore Schick, Muhlenberg College
Lewis Vaughn
The Philosophical Enterprise
Explaining the Possibility of the Impossible: Philosophical Problems and Theories

True or False



1

The philosophical problem of explaining how it is possible for a material object to have a mind is the Mind-Body Problem.
A)True
B)False
2

The principle that nothing can both have and lack a property at the same time and in the same respect is known as Causal Impossibility.
A)True
B)False
3

The American Revolution was fueled in part by philosophy.
A)True
B)False
4

Philosophy differs from science in that it tries to explain how it’s possible for a concept to apply rather than how it is possible for an event to occur.
A)True
B)False
5

It is logically impossible for a cow to jump over the moon.
A)True
B)False








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