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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Beauty and Design.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do phenomena represent?
(a) Real objects.
(b) Irrational beings.
(c) Self-consciousness.
(d) Rational beings.

2. What is the name of the philosopher who wrote Meditations?
(a) Kant.
(b) Leibniz.
(c) Descartes.
(d) Hume.

3. What are the statements "Fido is on the couch" and "Fido is not on the couch" examples of?
(a) Property.
(b) Substance.
(c) Cosmology.
(d) Antinomy.

4. Which of the following is an example of antinomy?
(a) The dog is brown. The dog has white spots.
(b) The cat is on the chair. The cat is not on the chair.
(c) The cat eats food. The cat drinks water.
(d) The cat is gray. Another cat is also gray.

5. How was Kant influenced by Leibniz?
(a) He sided with Leibniz over Hume.
(b) He had so many disagreements with him.
(c) He agreed with him so much.
(d) He thought Leibniz was more intelligent than Hume.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is always overlaid with concepts, according to the reading?

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

3. Which of the following describes why Kant saw beauty as objective?

4. According to Hume, what can reason tell us about?

5. Which of the following is true about subjectivity?

(see the answer key)

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