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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Kant, what does the notion of change imply?

2. What do all religious arguments collapse into, according to Kant?

3. What was the occupation of Kant's father?

4. According to Hume, what can reason tell us about?

5. Despite being dedicated to reason, which of the following described Kant?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are antinomies?

2. What is apperception?

3. Describe Kant's fundamental question of metaphysics.

4. Describe the purpose of Kant's subjective argument.

5. Describe Kant's view of religious arguments.

6. Why aren't Kant's arguments about the unity of apperception sound?

7. What did Kant think about marriage?

8. What is the difference between a substance and a property? Give an example of each.

9. Describe Kant's categories of metaphysics.

10. How did Kant and Descartes compare and contrast on theories relating to substance and property?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What type of influence did Kant have on Schopenhauer? Why did Schopenhauer interpret Kant as an idealist?

Essay Topic 2

What are aesthetics? Why are aesthetics important to philosophy? How do people perceive beauty, according to Kant?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Kant's fundamental question of metaphysics. What was Kant's subjective argument? What was his objective argument?

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