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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: The Transcendental Deduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Kant die?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1810.
(c) 1804.
(d) 1809.

2. What was Kant's fundamental question of metaphysics?
(a) How the self can be conscious.
(b) How existence is possible.
(c) How synthetic a priori knowledge is possible.
(d) How analytic a priori knowledge is possible.

3. According to Kant, what does the notion of change imply?
(a) Some mediums will only exist in the future.
(b) Some mediums only exist in the past.
(c) Some mediums are unchanged.
(d) Some mediums are constantly changing.

4. When was "Critique of Practical Reason" published?
(a) 1793.
(b) 1790.
(c) 1781.
(d) 1788.

5. What is the category for something considered to be trivially true?
(a) Analytic truth.
(b) Synthetic truth.
(c) Rational truth.
(d) Real truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kant have published before 1781?

2. What food was used as an example to imply the unchanged existence of some medium?

3. According to Kant, why was he reserved?

4. What did Kant become after attending school?

5. What is the name of the philosopher who wrote Meditations?

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