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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of judgment is beauty?
(a) Reactionary.
(b) Immediate.
(c) Substantiary.
(d) Deliberate.

2. What is always overlaid with concepts, according to the reading?
(a) Subjectivity.
(b) Normal perceptions.
(c) Objectivity.
(d) Beauty.

3. According to Kant, what does it mean to act in accordance with one's desires?
(a) Surrender of sovereignty.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Neutrality.
(d) Freedom paradox.

4. Which of the following did Kant approach in a curious way?
(a) Logic.
(b) Emotions.
(c) Ethics.
(d) Laws.

5. What was one of the last topics Kant addressed before his death?
(a) Aesthetics.
(b) Ethics.
(c) Logic.
(d) Politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Kant most critical of when it came to voting rights?

2. Which of the following describes why Kant saw beauty as objective?

3. Which of the following would Kant most agree with?

4. What did Kant call it when one beholds an aesthetic object?

5. Which philosophers, besides Kant, studied aesthetics?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Fichte use Kant's philosophies?

2. Describe Schopenhauer's interpretation of Kant's philosophies.

3. Describe Kant's categorical imperative.

4. What is the relationship that Kant assigned between politics and transcendental philosophy?

5. According to Kant, how is beauty judged?

6. Which philosopher took the most extravagant interpretation of Kant's views, and why?

7. How is beauty subjective?

8. Describe Kant's third formulation of the categorical imperative at the root of morality.

9. According to Kant, how is a person distinguished from the rest of existence?

10. How is beauty objective?

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