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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pleasure and Necessity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hegel explain in the introduction of The Phenomenology of Mind?
(a) Where the work fits in the history of philosophy.
(b) Where the inspiration for the work came from.
(c) Why he was the only one who could have written this work.
(d) Why the work is necessary to his times and to humanity.

2. How does Hegel describe observation?
(a) A contingent on subjectivity.
(b) As a reliable process.
(c) As necessarily flawed.
(d) As a mobile army of metaphors.

3. What did cranioscopy examine?
(a) The density of the skull.
(b) The form of the skull.
(c) The simliarity of skull shapes within families.
(d) The evolution of the human skull.

4. According to Hegel, how does the truth of concrete individuals manifest?
(a) If manifests without any doubt.
(b) It manifests in action.
(c) It manifests in every decision.
(d) It manifests in self-conflict.

5. What is the reason of observation conjoined with, according to the translator? 
(a) Self reconciliation.
(b) Knowledge and science.
(c) Self-consciousness and reflection.
(d) Scientific knowledge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hegel say that the relationship with the bondsman is not fulfilling for the lord?

2. What is it that indicates something about a person's unique traits, in Hegel's account?

3. How else do the inner and outer relate, besides being opposites according to Hegel?

4. How does Hegel describe reason?

5. What does consciousness rest on in Hegel's account?

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