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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Enlightenment and Law.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Unlike Descartes, what was Kant unwilling to draw the conclusion that he was?
(a) A substance.
(b) A philosopher.
(c) A property.
(d) A self.

2. According to Kant, what should the government seek to do?
(a) Hide government doings from the content public.
(b) Seek to make the people as happy as possible.
(c) Reduce society's freedom.
(d) Maintain or increase amount of society's freedom.

3. Which of the following is true about aesthetic perception?
(a) Every beautiful object has inherent objects.
(b) Each individual perceives beauty in the form of subjectivity.
(c) Each individual perceives an aesthetic object differently.
(d) Every beautiful object is a substance and not a property.

4. Why did Kant say that empirically, humans are not free?
(a) Humans have moral laws to abide by.
(b) Humans must breathe and eat.
(c) Humans are part of the natural world.
(d) Humans are controlled by God.

5. When did Kant die?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1810.
(c) 1804.
(d) 1800.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kant become after attending school?

2. What do all religious arguments collapse into, according to Kant?

3. What did Kant consider to be the basis for moral dignity?

4. What was the occupation of Kant's father?

5. What philosophical school did Leibniz belong to?

(see the answer key)

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