Philosophy Terms Review
Across
- 5. the belief in something without evidence or logic to support it
- 6. This understanding of religion comes through experiencing and practicing religion
- 9. The philosopher who famously defined the idea of Religion from Design, and then famously claimed it to be false
- 10. the art of persuading others
- 11. The philosopher who explained that tiny particles called atoms were unchanging, but were constantly moving and rearranging
- 12. A religion that believes in and worships only one god
- 14. A statement or premise that is both completely illogical and true
- 15. The philosopher who believed that the only constant in the world was change itself
- 16. The part of argument that focuses on the emotional reaction of the audience
Down
- 1. This understanding of religion comes through the use of logic, explaining miracles or disasters as the work of god(s), or observing the lives of religious people
- 2. The famous story in which man walks out of a ________ and sees the sun
- 3. the sophist who famously said "Man is the measure of all things"
- 4. The philosopher who believed that permanence defines existence. Once something undergoes change, it loses permanence and therefore no longer exists
- 7. According to Aristotle, the part of an argument that focuses on the character of the speaker
- 8. For Socrates, this is an idea that is not understood through the senses, but is instead already in our minds
- 13. The logic or reasoning of an argument