What Do You Know About Rationalism?

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What Do You Know About Rationalism? - Quiz

Rationalism is the pinciple or practice of opinions and action instead of religious belief of emotional response. Take a quiz and learn more about being or rational thinking.

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1.

In philosophy, rationalism is the view appealing to reason as a source of?
- A.
  
  Rational choice
- B.
  
  Utilitarianism
- C.
  
  Secularism and Irreligion
- D.
  
  All of the above
2.

Rationalism is a philosophical movement which gathered momentum during the
- A.
  
  15th century
- B.
  
  16th century
- C.
  
  16th century
- D.
  
  17th century
3.

It is usually associated with the introduction of the mathematical method into
- A.
  
  Religion
- B.
  
  Science
- C.
  
  Philosophy
- D.
  
  Theology
4.

It is highly popular in the period of the major rationalist figures such as?
- A.
  
  Descartes
- B.
  
  Leibniz
- C.
  
  Spinoza
- D.
  
  All of the above
5.

Rationalism is the philosophy that knowledge comes from
- A.
  
  Intuition
- B.
  
  Science
- C.
  
  Research
- D.
  
  Practical
6.

In an old controvert, rationalism was opposed to?
- A.
  
  Radicalism
- B.
  
  Empiricism
- C.
  
  Hypothesis
- D.
  
  Criticism
7.

The formal definition of rationalism is defined as the criterion of truth is that its?
- A.
  
  Intellectual and Deductive
- B.
  
  Intuitive
- C.
  
  Inductive
- D.
  
  None of the above
8.

Rationalists asserted that certain rational principles exist in
- A.
  
  Logic
- B.
  
  Mathematics
- C.
  
  Ethics and Metaphysics
- D.
  
  All of the above
9.

Given the pre-modern understanding of reasoning, rationalism is identical to?
- A.
  
  Empiricism
- B.
  
  Theologies
- C.
  
  Religion
- D.
  
  Philosophy
10.

In politics, rationalism emphasized a politics of reason to be centered on?
- A.
  
  Rational choice
- B.
  
  Utilitarianism
- C.
  
  Secularism and Irreligion
- D.
  
  All of the above