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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Transcendental Philosophy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kant's subjective argument concern?
(a) Explaining the faculties of understanding the self.
(b) Proving that the self is a substance.
(c) Proving that the self is a property.
(d) Explaining the proof that the self exists.

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

3. What is described by something whose existence is not dependent upon anything else?
(a) Substance.
(b) Properties.
(c) Self.
(d) World.

4. What type of truth is something that is known only as the result of some experience?
(a) Analytic.
(b) Synthetic.
(c) A posteriori.
(d) A priori.

5. In an aesthetic situation that is not ideal, how does one judge?
(a) Logically.
(b) Immediately.
(c) Through a process of thought.
(d) Deliberately.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What best describes the arguments in Kant's "Critique of Judgment"?

3. What statement sums up Descartes' certain piece of knowledge?

4. Which of the following describes a categorical imperative?

5. Which of the following would have best described Kant?

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