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st Thttps7blakbodrd. wdyhe.edu/webappslassessment take/launch.sp course assessment id233322 18tcourse id-123449 Question Completion Status: QUESTION 1 Which of the following philosophers argues that at least some of our ideas' come prior to experience; that is, we can have knowledge without experiencing something in the world O Hume O Descartes O Callicles O Kant QUESTION 2 What is significant about Copernicus? He was the first European to discover America He suggested that viewing the sun as the middle of the solar system would solve some important issues in astronomy He suggested that we understand objects are partly 'constructed by our minds QUESTION3 Enlightenment according to Kant, means

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1. b. Descartes

Descartes believed that the principle attribute of the mind is to think. He considered the mind to the existing substance and the thought or thinking to be its attribute. For him, an idea comes from thinking. Descartes referred to ideas as the vehicles of representation.

2. b. He suggested that viewing the sun as the ...................astronomy.

Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish mathematician and astronomer in the Renaissance- era. He is best known for propounding the heliocentric solar system model. According to this model Sun is considered to be the center of the planets and planetary object revolve around the sun. He refuted the earlier belief that the earth is at the center of planets and planetary object revolve around the earth.

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