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beccaep

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Vasconcelos criticizes traditional Western philosophy for
 
 

a) placing too much emphasis on aesthetic judgments.
  b) taking thought to be synonymous with knowledge.
  c) denying the value of logical analysis.
  d) being overly skeptical about the possibility of knowledge.



Question 2

The term that James uses for the process through which an idea becomes true is
 
 

a) invalidation.
  b) certification.
  c) verification.
  d) solidification.



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cassie_ragen

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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b) taking thought to be synonymous with knowledge.

Answer to Question 2

c) verification.


beccaep

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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