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Katelynn Wampler

Worldview Sire Chapter 3-6 Quiz 2

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In Deism, What is prime reality? Transcendent, impersonal God
In Deism, Why is it possible to know anything at all? Human rationalism (reason)
Peter Medawar says the 17th century doctrine of the necessity of reason gave away to a belief in the sufficiency of reason.
With which of these statements would a deist agree? No miracle is possible.
According to Sire, where would a deist look to find God? In nature
Sire says the consequence of Pope's claim, "Whatever is, is right," is There is no evil.
For Stephen Hawking, God is the embodiment of the laws of the physics
Naturalism would disagree with which of these statements? Human beings have a spiritual nature.
In Naturalism, what is Prime Reality? Material World
In Naturalism, How do we know what is right and wrong? Humans determine ethical and moral values.
C.S. Lewis criticized naturalism because If naturalism is true, we have no reason to trust our conviction that nature is uniform.
Which of these is a bridge between naturalism and nihilism? Necessity and chance
According to Sire, Nihilism is more of a ____ than a philosophy. Feeling
According to Sire, which action would be preferred bu a consistent nihilist? Neither
Which of these are NOT one of the major fathers of existentialism? Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis
What are th two basic forms of existentialism? Atheistic and Theistic
For the existentialist, "existence precedes essence" means it is more important that you exist than who you are.
For the existentialist, what defines a good action? It is consciously chosen.
According to Sire, existentialism tries to transcend nihilism, yet it fails to provide a referent for a morality that goes beyond each individual. True
Theistic existentialists emphasize the community as of primary value. False
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