Aristotle (384-322 B

question 58

Multiple Choice

Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E.) rejected Plato's metaphysics, maintaining instead that explanations of the nature of reality must be based on

• A) introspection and harmony with nature.
• B) observation and the exercise of common sense.
• C) pragmatic relativism and persuasion.
• D) an understanding of the atoms that compose matter.

Learn about the various ways LLCs can handle reinvesting profits and taxation.

Understand the significance of shape as the most important source of information in object identification.

Recognize the influence of Gestalt psychology on the perception of wholes as greater than the sum of parts.

Learn the basic principles of perceptual organization, including the laws of proximity, closure, and good continuation.

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