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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Observation as a Process of Reason: Observation of Nature.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relation binds the object and the perceiver in Hegel's philosophy?
(a) Understanding.
(b) The World-Spirit.
(c) History.
(d) Reason.

2. What field does Hegel defend in the Preface and Introduction?
(a) Phrenology.
(b) Science.
(c) Religion.
(d) Astrology.

3. What does consciousness rest on in Hegel's account?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Perception.
(c) Intuition.
(d) Reason.

4. What does Hegel say we have to see in order to understand the truth about a thing?
(a) The notion that things continue to exist regardless of our presence or absence.
(b) The reality that perception is subjective and relative.
(c) The possibility of there being something more than the thing itself.
(d) The possibility that there can be more than one thing at a time.

5. What is the purpose of Hegel's treatise?
(a) To disprove the need for religion.
(b) To cultivate the scientific mind.
(c) To dispel superstition.
(d) To prove the existence and thoughts of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way could Hegel see a person, a table and a fruit as all identical?

2. How does Hegel classify desires?

3. How does the double consciousness unify according to Hegel's philosophy?

4. What else does Reason require in Hegel's philosophy?

5. What does "the concrete" have in Hegel's account?

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