Nagel Says, "In This Respect, as in Others, Philosophical Perception

question 131

Multiple Choice

Nagel says, "In this respect, as in others, philosophical perception of the absurd resembles ___________________________. In both cases the final, philosophical doubt is not contrasted with any unchallenged certainties, though it is arrived at by extrapolation from examples of doubt within the system of evidence or justification, where a contrast with other certainties is implied."

• A) metaphysical dualism
• B) dialectical materialism
• C) aspirational humanism
• D) epistemological skepticism

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