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Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments, 2/e
Theodore Schick, Muhlenberg College
Lewis Vaughn
The Problem of Skepticism and Knowledge
Facing Reality: Perception and the External World
Multiple Choice
1
Many have concluded that direct realism is an inadequate theory because of
A)
the argument from illusion.
B)
the nonexistence of physical objects.
C)
arguments against the existence of God.
D)
sense data.
2
Locke advocated a theory of perception known as
A)
direct realism.
B)
idealism.
C)
representative realism.
D)
indirect realism.
3
Berkeley rejected the existence of
A)
sense data.
B)
ideas.
C)
God.
D)
material objects.
4
The view that statements about physical objects are reducible to statements about sensations is known as
A)
realism.
B)
objectivism.
C)
phenomenalism.
D)
idealism.
5
The philosopher who insists that it’s impossible for something to exist unconceived is
A)
Locke.
B)
Descartes.
C)
Russell.
D)
Berkeley.
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