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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pleasure and Necessity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Hegel's view, how are laws of thought connected?
(a) By logic.
(b) By science.
(c) By reason.
(d) By history.

2. In Hegel's terminology, what does the term "sensibility" pertain to?
(a) An entity whose end is itself.
(b) A zeitgeist, a spirit of the times.
(c) A physiological apparatus for perception.
(d) A mental construct that organizes sensations.

3. To what does the term "sensibility" apply according to Hegel?
(a) Humans and animals.
(b) The entire universe.
(c) All humans.
(d) All living things.

4. What does Hegel include in the limitations of laws?
(a) Limitations of reflection.
(b) Limitations of observation.
(c) Limitations of mind.
(d) Limitations of self-consciousness.

5. Hegel writes that the divisive power of the mind allows the self to define itself relative to what?
(a) The family.
(b) The individual's past.
(c) The external universe.
(d) The self.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hegel, for what purpose are Unity, Difference and Relation all necessary?

2. How does Hegel describe the self?

3. What is it that expresses both the individual and inner reality, in Hegel's view?

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

5. What does Hegel relate desire to?

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