The philosopher who is called the father of Idealism is_____________?
Correct answer: D. Plato
- A. Aristotle
- B. Edward Thorndike
- C. Socrates
- D. Plato
Explanation
Plato is traditionally called the father of idealism because he treated enduring ideas or forms as more fundamental than changing sensory objects. Aristotle, by contrast, is linked with realism.
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