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Which word means "The belief that human efforts to find meaning will ultimately fail"?
Answer: absurdism
Which word means "The explanation of phenomena by their purpose or design"?
Answer: teleology
Which word means "The principle "I think, therefore I am" (from Descartes)"?
Answer: cogito
Which word means "An indivisible, fundamental unit of substance (in Leibniz's philosophy)"?
Answer: monad
Which word means "A practical approach to problems based on what works"?
Answer: pragmatism
Which word means "A thing as it is in itself, independent of observation (Kant)"?
Answer: noumenon
Which word means "Existence beyond the physical or material realm"?
Answer: transcendence
Which word means "The theory that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience"?
Answer: empiricism
absurdism
The belief that human efforts to find meaning will ultimately fail
teleology
The explanation of phenomena by their purpose or design
cogito
The principle "I think, therefore I am" (from Descartes)
monad
An indivisible, fundamental unit of substance (in Leibniz's philosophy)
pragmatism
A practical approach to problems based on what works
noumenon
A thing as it is in itself, independent of observation (Kant)
transcendence
Existence beyond the physical or material realm
empiricism
The theory that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience
Taoism
A Chinese philosophy emphasizing living in harmony with the natural way
libertarianism
A political philosophy emphasizing individual liberty and minimal government
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Master C2-level vocabulary related to philosophical theories. Highly precise, academic mastery. Includes 10 multiple choice questions. 10 vocabulary words...
Which word means "The belief that human efforts to find meaning will ultimately fail"?
Which word means "The explanation of phenomena by their purpose or design"?
Which word means "The principle "I think, therefore I am" (from Descartes)"?
Which word means "An indivisible, fundamental unit of substance (in Leibniz's philosophy)"?
Which word means "A practical approach to problems based on what works"?
Which word means "A thing as it is in itself, independent of observation (Kant)"?
Which word means "Existence beyond the physical or material realm"?
Which word means "The theory that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience"?
Which word means "A Chinese philosophy emphasizing living in harmony with the natural way"?
Which word means "A political philosophy emphasizing individual liberty and minimal government"?
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