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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reason as Testing Laws.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What human trait does Hegel say is not found in animals?
(a) Organic consciousness.
(b) Self-reflection.
(c) Life being lived for itself.
(d) Organic behavior.

2. What does Hegel say the meaning of life is for every individual?
(a) "To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield."
(b) "To fulfill the self."
(c) "To be myself."
(d) "To know the self."

3. How does Hegel define "irritability"?
(a) As a constant in conscious life.
(b) As a the consequence of reconciliation.
(c) As a failure of reflection.
(d) As an organism's ability to act out.

4. How does Hegel describe reason?
(a) As an evolutionary benefit.
(b) As evidence of the divine.
(c) As a stage of mind.
(d) As uniquely human.

5. According to Hegel, how does the animal fulfill its purpose?
(a) By attaining consciousness.
(b) By reconciling its self with reality.
(c) By attaining reflection.
(d) By living.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else must an individual conquer in order to manifest individuality according to Hegel?

2. What is Hegel's feeling about communism?

3. How does Hegel define ownership?

4. According to Hegel, what must an individual conquer in order to manifest consciousness and individuality?

5. What rejection does the uniqueness of a self require according to Hegel?

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