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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Transcendental Philosophy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kant become after attending school?
(a) Professor.
(b) Electrician.
(c) Physicist.
(d) Writer.

2. Which of the following did Kant establish?
(a) Perception is irrelevant to philosophy.
(b) The self is simply a perception.
(c) Perception is related to the world.
(d) Reality is a small aspect of perception.

3. What happened to Hegel's "attempts" each time his alleged building process occurred?
(a) Each step was closer to the end of existence.
(b) Failure.
(c) Each step was painful.
(d) Success.

4. Despite being dedicated to reason, which of the following described Kant?
(a) Superstitious.
(b) Illogical.
(c) Religious.
(d) Unintelligent.

5. What describes the first formulation that Kant derived?
(a) One should not act in such a way that he would not want others acting.
(b) One should follow the religious Ten Commandments.
(c) One should treat others in a way that does not infringe upon their rights.
(d) One should never break the laws and mores of society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which type of argument about religion did Kant believe had little weight?

2. How old was Kant when "Critique of Pure Reason" was published?

3. For Hume to believe something, what did he need?

4. What is "You should not steal" an example of?

5. What do phenomena represent?

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