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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi

The Search for Knowledge
Empiricism

True or False



1

According to Locke, simple ideas come in two varieties: ideas of sensation; and ideas of reflection.
A)True
B)False
2

Locke believes complex ideas arise from compounding several simple ideas, relating one idea to another, or abstracting from a series of particular experiences.
A)True
B)False
3

Berkeley accepts Locke's account of the distinction between primary and secondary qualities.
A)True
B)False
4

According to Hume, we can have certainty only about the relation of ideas, not about matters of fact in the external world.
A)True
B)False
5

Hume claims that books containing statements that question the revealed wisdom of religion should be burned as worthless.
A)True
B)False