New Atlantis ; and, the Great Instauration Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 1b, The Plan of the Work

Quiz: Chapter 1b, The Plan of the Work

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. In ordinary logic, _____ reigns.
a) Domination.
b) Synergy.
c) Cooperation.
d) Syllogism.

2. Bacon rejects a certain type of reasoning because it is too _____ and independent of the empirical.
a) Confused.
b) Changeable.
c) Deliberate.
d) Rickety.

3. Bacon states that a new logic has a different _____ from the old logic.
a) Aim.
b) Destination.
c) Method.
d) Starting point.

4. Of the ideas of the mind are poorly constructed and ____.
a) Confusing.
b) Vague.
c) Ill formed.
d) Faulty.

5. Which of the following often gives ideas that are false because of the lack of information?
a) Nature.
b) Divinity.
c) Phenomena.
d) Senses.

Short Answer Questions

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