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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Virtue & the Course of the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Hegel, what does an individual need to do to live wisely and virtuously?
(a) Develop new ways of doing things.
(b) Express themselves in acts and words.
(c) Conform to their culture.
(d) Live their lives.

2. How does Hegel describe force?
(a) Force is an eternal power in the world.
(b) Force is a human power to be used against nature.
(c) Force is impersonal, natural, and divine.
(d) Force is an attempt to transfer understanding.

3. What is the reason of observation conjoined with, according to the translator? 
(a) Scientific knowledge.
(b) Self-consciousness and reflection.
(c) Self reconciliation.
(d) Knowledge and science.

4. What does Hegel recommend for people who conflict with their times and culture?
(a) Subversion.
(b) Repression.
(c) Assimilation.
(d) Relocation.

5. What causes the formation of laws according to Hegel?
(a) The subordination of the mind.
(b) The education of the mind.
(c) The existence of the mind.
(d) The movement of the mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a pre-condition to Reason according to Hegel?

2. What were both phrenology and cranioscopy looking for?

3. According to Hegel, how does the truth of concrete individuals manifest?

4. Which modern culture is the most representative descendant of Hegelian thinking?

5. According to Hegel, what constitutes the Course of the World?

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