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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. What did Kant become after attending school?
(a) Professor.
(b) Electrician.
(c) Writer.
(d) Physicist.

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

3. What philosophical school did Leibniz belong to?
(a) Syntheticists.
(b) Extremists.
(c) Rationalists.
(d) Noumenalists.

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

5. What type of truth is "Fido has brown spots"?
(a) A posteriori.
(b) Synthetic.
(c) A priori.
(d) Analytic.

Short Answer Questions

1. For Hume to believe something, what did he need?

2. What are the first types of truths, according to Kant?

3. Which of the following is true about the statement "Fido has brown spots"?

4. Which of the following is described as being inaccessible to humanity?

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

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