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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Schopenhauer interpret Kant?
(a) Extravagant.
(b) Existential.
(c) Idealist.
(d) Pessimist.

2. What did Kant believe the fundamental political right is?
(a) Logic.
(b) Emotion.
(c) Morals.
(d) Freedom.

3. What is the concept of humanity superimposed upon?
(a) One's motives.
(b) One's perceptions.
(c) One's intelligence.
(d) One's ethics.

4. What did Kant believe must be true for an action to be good?
(a) It must be consistent with one's inclinations.
(b) It must not contradict one's own values.
(c) It must be contrary to one's inclinations.
(d) It must be helpful to somebody else.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Hegel's "attempts" each time his alleged building process occurred?

2. In the ideal aesthetic case, what is one moved by?

3. What did Fichte distinguish between?

4. Following from Kant's view, what measures whether or not an action is good?

5. How do Schopenhauer and Fichte compare?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which philosopher took the most extravagant interpretation of Kant's views, and why?

2. Describe the fundamental political right, according to Kant.

3. Describe Schopenhauer's interpretation of Kant's philosophies.

4. Was Kant's "Critique of Judgment" a failure or success?

5. What is your personal observation of Kant's philosophy?

6. Describe Kant's overall impact on philosophy.

7. What is noticeable about Fichte's idealism?

8. According to Kant, how is a person distinguished from the rest of existence?

9. How do perceptions occur in an ideal aesthetic case?

10. How did Kant describe the concept of humanity as superimposed on one's perception?

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