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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The author states that everything should be observed from the _____ to the human body.
2. Which Biblical person was condemned for illicit moral knowledge?
3. Bacon states that a new logic has a different _____ from the old logic.
4. What is a "procemium?"
5. Which of the following promises to remedy the problem by offering repeatable testable methods of inquiry?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the opinion of the average man regarding the advancement of sciences?
2. What did Bacon say when people blame Adam's condemnation on science? What can be learned from the experience?
3. What was the fault of the ancients regarding philosophy?
4. Why did Bacon believed that it was pointless to argue simple human observation?
5. What is Bacon's advice to the people who would spend the majority of their time reading books on arts and sciences?
6. How did Bacon explain why it was necessary to observe everything?
7. What is the role of the modern logician? What does Bacon want to change about the process?
8. What happens to cause the wanderers to be confused and lost?
9. Discuss the process used by traditional logicians.
10. Explain the third part of the work and its connection to phenomena.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a 750 word essay on King Solamona and the founding and purpose of Salomon's House as it is relayed in the story.
Essay Topic 2
Write a detailed short story from the point of view of one of the sailors when landing on Bensalem. Explore every aspect of the island from the food to the terrain, animals, hosts, and climate. Incorporate characters from the text in a new and unique way.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss in detail the rules and regulations on Bensalem regarding immigrants, guests, and travelers. Which are laws and which are customs? What was the collective reaction of the sailors when they learned of these ways? Why did the one man refuse to be paid for lodging, food, and other goods? How did the state raise so much money? What can be learned from the way Bensalem was operated?
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