Plato's Assumption That Certain Ideas Are Inborn Is Most Directly

question 336

Multiple Choice

Plato's assumption that certain ideas are inborn is most directly relevant to the controversy over the relative contributions of

• A)conscious and unconscious thoughts.
• B)observation and introspection.
• C)nature and nurture.
• D)basic and applied research.

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