Key Terms for Philosophy 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PhilosophyASAQA Created by: Esther MillsCreated on: 29-03-13 10:28 A priori Before or without reference to experience eg Maths 1 of 14 A posteriori After or from experience 2 of 14 Empirical Experienced through the senses 3 of 14 Empiricist Gain knowledge through sensory experience 4 of 14 Rationalist Believe that reason is our primary source of knowledge 5 of 14 Eternal Has no beginning or end 6 of 14 Form It is not just an idea but exists independently in a different mode of existance 7 of 14 Ideal Original object - Perfection 8 of 14 Universal Idea or concept of copies 9 of 14 Particular INdividual copies in physical world 10 of 14 Concept An idea 11 of 14 Phenomena Particular things which we experience with our senses 12 of 14 Analogy Comparing one thing with another that share similar characteristics 13 of 14 Allegory An extended metaphor, a story with two meanings - one literal, one symbolic 14 of 14
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