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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Enlightenment and Law.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do all religious arguments collapse into, according to Kant?
(a) Cosmological arguments.
(b) Historical arguments.
(c) Arguments from design.
(d) Ontological arguments.

2. What did Kant refer to in order to solve the problem buried below ethical theory?
(a) Categorical imperative.
(b) Universal law of causality.
(c) Hypothetical imperative.
(d) Transcendental philosophy.

3. For Hume to believe something, what did he need?
(a) Infallible belief.
(b) Empirical evidence.
(c) Inferential evidence.
(d) Reason.

4. Why didn't Kant advocate democracy?
(a) He did not like the concept of political parties.
(b) He didn't think men should be able to control others.
(c) He didn't think all should hold office.
(d) He didn't think all were qualified to vote.

5. Which argument did Kant refuse to take as solid philosophical demonstration?
(a) Aristotle's ethical philosophies.
(b) The argument for design.
(c) Hypothetical imperatives.
(d) Descartes' argument that God exists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Kant believe was right about objective knowledge?

2. What type of truth is one that is known before any experience?

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

4. What did Kant believe must be true for an action to be good?

5. What is rational psychology?

(see the answer key)

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