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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Beauty and Design.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is always overlaid with concepts, according to the reading?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Subjectivity.
(c) Normal perceptions.
(d) Objectivity.

2. Who did Kant believe was right about objective knowledge?
(a) Descartes.
(b) Hume.
(c) Both Leibniz and Hume were half right.
(d) Leibniz.

3. When was "Critique of Practical Reason" published?
(a) 1790.
(b) 1788.
(c) 1781.
(d) 1793.

4. What type of sense did Kant have when contemplating natural objects?
(a) Transcendent.
(b) Failing.
(c) Faithless.
(d) Aesthetic in absence.

5. In which groups did "Critique of Pure Reason" cause a stir?
(a) Asian philosophical circles.
(b) American philosophical circles.
(c) African philosophical circles.
(d) European philosophical circles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What describes the second formulation of Kant's categorical imperative?

2. What did Kant call it when one beholds an aesthetic object?

3. What does aesthetics relate to?

4. According to Kant's reply to religious arguments, what is not a predicate?

5. Why did Kant say that empirically, humans are not free?

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