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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. What type of religious arguments was Kant most interested in?

2. How many times did Kant come close to marriage?

3. Which of the following statements about predicates is not true?

4. Where was Immanuel Kant born?

5. What question did Kant's subjective argument begin with?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Kant's categories of metaphysics.

2. What type of questions did Kant believe that "Critique of Pure Reason" answered?

3. What did Hume argue about reason?

4. How did Kant react to the arguments from Hume and Leibniz?

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

6. What was Leibniz's argument about reason?

7. What is apperception?

8. What did Kant think about marriage?

9. Why is Descartes' "certain knowledge" a problem?

10. Describe Kant's fundamental question of metaphysics.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What type of political structure did Kant trust most? Why didn't he like the other types of political structures? Consider monarchy, republicanism, and democracy.

Essay Topic 2

How did Descartes and the problem of objective knowledge influence Kant?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Kant's early life. Why was it rare for him to attend school? Describe the quality of his education.

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