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True or False Quiz
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1
Plotinus believed in a personal God as the source of all reality and truth.
A)True
B)False
2
Neither Plato nor Plotinus accepted the doctrine of creation ex nihilo.
A)True
B)False
3
Platonism and Neoplatonism caused Augustine to reject skepticism and prepared him for Christianity.
A)True
B)False
4
Augustine thought that God was in time, which is an objective feature of the world.
A)True
B)False
5
Both Academic and Pyrrhonic skeptics are modified skeptics.
A)True
B)False
6
Sextus Empiricus believed that occasionally we perceive things as they really are.
A)True
B)False
7
St. Augustine used the principle of noncontradiction to refute Academic skepticism.
A)True
B)False
8
Hypatia rejected Ptolemy's earth-centered astronomy.
A)True
B)False
9
According to Aquinas, the great truths of Christian theology are both contrary to and beyond human reason.
A)True
B)False
10
For Aquinas, what a thing is (its essence) does not entail that it is (its existence).
A)True
B)False
11
Regarding universals, conceptualism is the position that universal terms refer to something that really exists outside of the mind.
A)True
B)False





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