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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1b, The Plan of the Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a "procemium?"
(a) Postscript.
(b) Preliminary.
(c) Preface.
(d) Prefix.

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

3. Part of the reason for the movement was to show that the knowledge in _____ was stagnant.
(a) The public's consciousness.
(b) The Scientific Community.
(c) The Church.
(d) Europe.

4. Which of the following items is needed to find the systematic order a particular subject?
(a) Observation.
(b) Experience.
(c) Models.
(d) Experiments.

5. It is from the _____ of our causes that are planned fail.
(a) Dissolution.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Absolution.
(d) Avoidance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the process of reasoning probabilistically?

2. Which Biblical person was condemned for illicit moral knowledge?

3. Bacon rejects a certain type of reasoning because it is too _____ and independent of the empirical.

4. We need methods that can discover causes and deliver philosophy's first:

5. Francis Bacon believes that it is ____ for him to write the following work.

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