“Hume’s fork” is Hume’s insistence that every belief be justified either as a “relation of ideas” or as a “matter of fact.”

A priori (knowledge) is knowledge “with experience” or after experience.

Friedrich Nietzsche accused Christianity of being a set of rationalizations for impotence.

Friedrich Schleiermacher insisted that religion was simply a matter of intense feelings of dependence, nothing more.

Which Aristotilian causes is described as the person or event that actually makes something happen by doing something?

_______ argued that humans invented religion to escape their intolerable social conditions. Once we see this, we should reject religion as an escape and turn instead to the correction of those conditions that made such an escape necessary.

Monism is the attempt to reduce all the things in the world to things of one kind.

“The realm of the visible should be compared to the prison dwelling, and the fire inside it to the power of the sun. If you interpret the upward journey and the contemplation of things above as the upward journey of the soul to the intelligible realm, you will grasp what I surmise … . Whether it is true or not God only knows, but this is how I see it, namely that in the intelligible world the Form of the Good is the last to be seen, and with difficulty … .”The passage concludes Plato’s __________.

Judge Brack primarily represents which thematic force?

The final act of the play can best be interpreted as: