Philosophy year 13 0.0 / 5 ? Philosophyyear 13 stuffA2/A-levelOCR Created by: ellie.hareCreated on: 11-05-19 18:23 Eternal Timeless, atemporal, being outside the constraints of time. 1 of 12 Everlasting Sempiternal, lasting forever on the same timeline as humanity. 2 of 12 Via negativa or Apophatic way A way of speaking about God and theological ideas using only terms that say what God is not. 3 of 12 Via positiva or Cataphatic way A range of ways of speaking about God and theological ideas using only terms that say what God is. 4 of 12 Analogy A comparison made between one thing and another in an effort to aid understanding. 5 of 12 Symbol A word or other kind of representation used to stand for something else ad to shed light on its meaning. 6 of 12 Empirical Available to be experienced by the senses. 7 of 12 Cognitive Having a factual quality that is available to knowledge, where words are labels for things in the world. 8 of 12 Non-cognitive Not having a factual quality that is available to knowledge. Words are tools used to achieve something rather than labels for things. 9 of 12 Logical positivism A movement that claimed that assertions have to be capable of being tested empirically if they are to be meaningful. 10 of 12 Verification Providing evidence to determine that something 11 of 12 Falsification Providing evidence to determine that something is false. 12 of 12
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