True or False


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

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