Given below are an Assertion (A) and a Reason (R). Consider them and select the correct option:
Assertion (A) According to Locke knowledge depends on the mental power to perceive or apprehend ideas and not in the more receptivity of ideas.
Reason (R) Knowledge is rational for it consists in seeing the agreement or disagreement between ideas:
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. Both A and R are false
D. A is true and R is false
Answer: Option A
Related Questions on Classical Western Epistemology and Metaphysics
What is the basic distinction created by Rationalist?
A. Knowledge and belief
B. Reason and experience
C. Experience and explanation
D. Faith and belief
Who are in the sharp contrast With rationalist philosopher?
A. Reductionalist
B. Empiricist
C. Hume
D. Berkeley
Which among them are not the work of Descartes?
A. Discovery of Method
B. Meditation
C. Discovery of Mind
D. Principles of Philosophy
What Descartes said about the single certain truth?
A. Clarity of thought
B. Methodological scepticism
C. Deliberate doubt
D. Distinctness in idea

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