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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. How do objects achieve identity according to Hegel?
(a) Through reflection.
(b) Through self awareness.
(c) Through determinateness.
(d) Through assertion.

2. Observation functions with regard to what in Hegel's philosophy?
(a) History and Spirit.
(b) Nature and Mind.
(c) Life and Death.
(d) Past and present.

3. What do both parts of a lordship/bondage relationship seek in Hegel's philosophy?
(a) The elimination of the other.
(b) Self-certainty of consciousness.
(c) Dominance.
(d) Equilibrium.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hegel explain in the introduction of The Phenomenology of Mind?

2. What does Hegel mean by "concrete"?

3. What does consciousness rest on in Hegel's account?

4. Why does Hegel say that the relationship with the bondsman is not fulfilling for the lord?

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

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