Question
This thinker anticipated Descartes’s exploration of the ability of God to deceive people by discussing the process by which intuitive and abstract cognitions lead to beliefs. This thinker built on Aristotle’s idea of a mental language to analyze concepts as “natural signs,” developing an early version of the language of thought hypothesis. This philosopher reduced the number of categories in his ontology from ten down to two, (*) substance and quality. This philosopher argued that certain entities were merely the result of thinking of several particulars at once after abandoning his fictum-theory of them. John Duns Scotus’s realism about universals was disputed by this nominalist’s Summa of Logic. For 10 points, the idea that “entities should not be multiplied beyond necessity” is what medieval philosopher’s namesake razor? ■END■
Summary
2023 ARCADIA at Duke | Emory, Duke, Yale | N | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 120.75 |
2023 ARCADIA at Emory | Emory, Duke, Yale | N | 4 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 93.25 |
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial | Imperial | N | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 105.80 |
2023 ARCADIA Online | Maryland, Online | N | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 110.33 |
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland | Maryland, Online | N | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 122.67 |
2023 ARCADIA at Texas | Ohio State, Texas | N | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 119.67 |
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State | Ohio State, Texas | N | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 123.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 126.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 100% | 20% | 40% | 110.80 |
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 41.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 89.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 67% | 124.67 |
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 124.67 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Will Aston | SGV Capital | Auxiliary CLU | 41 | 15 |
Tim Morrison | Stanford A | Berkeley B | 61 | 15 |
John Marvin | Chicago A | Purdue A | 63 | 15 |
Ezra Santos | Chicago B | Vanderbilt | 63 | -5 |
Micheye Trumpet-Jones | RIT | Cornell MATLAB | 69 | -5 |
Max Brodsky | Illinois A | Notre Dame A | 81 | -5 |
Mattias Ehathamm | Waterloo | McDouble West-Carleton | 106 | -5 |
Ishan Joshi | Ottawa B | Toronto Ray of Sun in the Sky | 106 | -5 |
Raymond Wang | Cornell R | Syracuse+Rochester | 109 | -5 |
Akshar Goyal | Illinois B | Indiana | 115 | 10 |
Shahar Schwartz | Berkeley A | Berkeley C | 117 | 10 |
Gabrielle Clark | Ottawa A | Ottawa C | 123 | 10 |
Neal Joshi | WUSTL XYZ | Squidward Community College | 123 | 10 |
Drew Scheiner | Missouri A | SIUE | 124 | -5 |
Sky Li | Toronto Ray of Sun in the Sky | Ottawa B | 125 | 10 |
Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt | Chicago B | 125 | 10 |
David Nickel | Purdue B | Notre Dame B | 125 | 10 |
Ryan Happel | SIUE | Missouri A | 125 | 10 |
Kevin Le | McDouble West-Carleton | Waterloo | 126 | 10 |
Zach Joseph | Notre Dame A | Illinois A | 126 | 10 |
Sanjeev Uppaluri | Syracuse+Rochester | Cornell R | 126 | 10 |
Nathan Zhang | Cornell MATLAB | RIT | 126 | 10 |
Cyrus Zhou | WUSTL H2O | Missouri B | 126 | 10 |