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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 2, Of Justice and Injustice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hume say he will use to discuss passion instead of physiology?
(a) Experience.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Foreshadowing.
(d) Symbolism.

2. When does Hume say self-interested motives can be taken to be virtuous?
(a) When they are connected with natural instincts.
(b) When they are connected with vice.
(c) When they are connected with death.
(d) When they are connected to artificial virtue.

3. What does Hume say is the only thing that can make uncaused choices?
(a) There is nothing.
(b) Mass society.
(c) The soul.
(d) Free will.

4. How does Hume define respect?
(a) Listening to someone you don't like.
(b) Feelings of deep envy towards another person.
(c) Feelings of love and humility towards another person.
(d) Loving someone you want to be and perhaps could be.

5. What approach does Hume bring to morality?
(a) A rationalistic view.
(b) A moralistic view.
(c) A passioniate view.
(d) A rooted view.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hume define passions?

2. To what does Hume say virtue is tied?

3. Hume says impressions are divided into what?

4. How does Hume define demonstration?

5. What does Hume say we can direct onto others?

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