Question

Using what you know about word parts, which of the following words means belief in knowledge?. . Sophism. . Philosophy. . Sophist. . Philosophical

Answer 1

The answer is sophism. According to the lesson; Soph- the main part means knowledge and wisdom. The suffix; -ism means the belief or practice of.

The correct answer is A. Had to actually learn this cause I got the answer wrong Lol.

Answer 2

Using word parts derived from other languages, it is easy to discern that the words that mean "belief in knowledge" are Philosophy and Philosophical. The term sophism or sophist means to start an argument in order to deceive someone in a manner in which is negative. The Greek term Sophisma means a clever device. Philosophy is derived from the Greek "philosophia" which means to love wisdom.