New Essays on Human Understanding Multiple-Choice Quiz

. Impressions

are livelier than ideas.

are derived from sensation.

are the basis for ideas.

All of the above

. Leibniz claims that sense experience is __________ for all our actual knowledge.

necessary.

sufficient.

necessary and sufficient.

neither necessary nor sufficient.

. The view that the soul is a tabula rasa is the view that the soul

is completely blank.

is flat like a table top.

contains some innate ideas.

is eternal and unchanging.

. Leibniz's philosophical system is classified as a form of

empiricism.

scientism.

rationalism.

None of the above

. In the chapter, Leibniz disagrees with Locke about whether

the soul is a tabula rasa.

all truths depend on experience.

knowledge is possible.

Both a and b

. According to Leibniz, we find necessary truths in

mathematics.

logic.

poetry.

Both a and b

. Leibniz claims that sense experience is __________ for all our actual knowledge.

necessary.

sufficient.

necessary and sufficient.

neither necessary nor sufficient.

. The view that the soul is a tabula rasa is the view that the soul

is completely blank.

is flat like a table top.

contains some innate ideas.

is eternal and unchanging.

. Leibniz's philosophical system is classified as a form of

empiricism.

scientism.

rationalism.

None of the above

. In the chapter, Leibniz disagrees with Locke about whether

the soul is a tabula rasa.

all truths depend on experience.

knowledge is possible.

Both a and b

. According to Leibniz, we find necessary truths in

mathematics.

logic.

poetry.

Both a and b

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