The word "atom" is derived from Greek words that mean:
- ASmall and hard
- BNot and cut
- CRound and solid
- DBig and broken
Which philosopher is known as the father of atomic philosophy?
- ADemocritus
- BDalton
- CLeucippus
- DMaxwell
According to Democritus, the sour taste of substances is due to:
- ASmooth-shaped atoms
- BRound-shaped atoms
- CNeedle-shaped atoms
- DCube-shaped atoms
Maxwell's Demon thought experiment appears to violate:
- AFirst Law of Thermodynamics
- BSecond Law of Thermodynamics
- CLaw of Conservation of Mass
- DBoyle's Law
In Schrödinger's cat experiment, the cat is considered to be:
- AAlways alive
- BAlways dead
- CBoth alive and dead simultaneously
- DNeither alive nor dead
Imam Al-Ghazali was born in:
- A1058 AD
- B1111 AD
- C1867 AD
- D1887 AD
The famous book of Al-Ghazali that challenged Neoplatonic thinkers was:
- AThe Revival of Religious Science
- BTahafut al-Falsafa
- CA New System of Chemical Philosophy
- DConcerning Divine Wisdom
Al-Ghazali's thought experiment was based on burning:
Inductive reasoning goes from:
- AGeneral to specific
- BSpecific to general
- CCause to effect
- DEffect to cause
Which type of reasoning is also called "top-down logic"?
- AInductive reasoning
- BDeductive reasoning
- CCircular reasoning
- DRandom reasoning