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saraeharris

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on: Jul 14, 2018
According to rationalism:
 
  A. at least some knowledge is obtained by the exercise of reason.
 
  B. when we are born, our minds are blank slates.
 
  C. nothing can ever be known with certainty.
  D. we cannot know things that the senses do not reveal to us.
 
  E. we ought to ignore the influence of emotion.

Question 2

According to empiricism:
 
  A. all knowledge is gained by the exercise of reason.
 
  B. all knowledge is obtained through the senses.
  C. we are born with innate knowledge.
 
  D. sensory perceptions cannot be trusted.
 
  E. learning is really a process of remembering what we already know.


chloejackso

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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