Paper 1 · Research Aptitude
The rationalistic mode of acquiring knowledge accepts the rules of
ALegality
BManipulation
CLogic ✓ Correct
DAuthority
Correct answer: (C) Logic — The rationalistic mode of knowledge accepts the rules of logic, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The rationalistic mode of knowledge accepts the rules of logic, so that is the answer.
★Rationalism holds that reason is the chief path to knowledge.
★So it accepts the rules of logic, reaching truth by valid, orderly reasoning.
★It does not rest on legality, which concerns law rather than the sources of knowledge.
★It does not rest on manipulation, which is not a legitimate route to knowledge at all.
★It rejects mere authority as a basis, so the rationalistic mode accepts the rules of logic.
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