Italian Neo-Platonist Philosophers Believed That

question 84

Multiple Choice

Italian Neo-Platonist philosophers believed that

• A)the search for order in nature was part of the search for knowledge about God.
• B)experimental investigation had to be divorced from theological speculation.
• C)study of the humanities was much more important than the study of nature.
• D)the search for knowledge about God began with experimental observation.
• E)a sharp break with Antiquity was necessary.

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