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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 type of truth is "a square has four sides"?
(a) Synthetic.
(b) Rational.
(c) Analytic.
(d) Irrational.

2. Which of the following is not considered anti-social behavior as a result of Kant's third formulation of the categorical imperative in modern society?
(a) Murder.
(b) Drunk driving.
(c) Begging for money on the streets.
(d) Theft.

3. Which philosopher did Kant begin his arguments similar to?
(a) Hume.
(b) Descartes.
(c) Leibniz.
(d) Plato.

4. What did Kant believe the fundamental political right is?
(a) Morals.
(b) Logic.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Freedom.

5. Before Kant could ground an ethical theory, what did he first have to resolve?
(a) Paradox freedom.
(b) Neutrality.
(c) Categorical imperatives.
(d) Hypothetical imperatives.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why didn't Kant advocate democracy?

3. What did the "transcendental unity of apperception" begin?

4. According to Kant, how many people perceive the same aesthetic object the same way?

5. How did Kant believe that humans see the world?

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