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The branch of philosophy that asks fundamental questions about the nature and source of knowledge, the concept of truth, and the objectivity or relativity of our beliefs is called
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The Oracle at said that no one was wiser than Socrates.
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In describing his philosophical function Socrates compared himself to a of ideas, suggesting that he wasn't giving birth to ideas but simply helping others to do so.
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Plato referred to the Socratic method of questioning as which comes from the Greek word for conversation.
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The were traveling educators during Socrates' day who would offer practical courses for a fee and who taught the doctrine of skepticism.
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The is the name of a famous story in Plato's Republic that tells of chained prisoners watching shadows on the wall.
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If you makes two assertions that could not both be true under any possible circumstances you're guilty of logical
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A is a statement in an argument that serves to provide evidence for the truth of a claim
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A argument is one in which the author claims that the conclusion necessarily follows from the premises.
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The technical name for a valid argument with all true premises is a argument.





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