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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Moral View of the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hegel see self-division in an entity?
(a) Hegel sees self-division as an improvement over unity.
(b) Hegel sees self-division as the enemy of self-fulfillment.
(c) Hegel sees self-division as a loss of unity.
(d) Hegel sees self-division as the basis of self-fulfillment.

2. What development does Hegel explain in "Perception, Thing and Deceptiveness"?
(a) The development of religious consciousness.
(b) The development of the natural consciousness.
(c) The development of historical consciousness.
(d) The development of the scientific consciousness.

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

4. What was Hegel's dread of death influenced by?
(a) Hegel's accident on horseback.
(b) Hegel's father's death.
(c) An ongoing war.
(d) Hegel's near-death experience.

5. What is the main obstacle to the individual submitting to the good and the true in Hegel's view?
(a) Necessity.
(b) The conceit of individuality.
(c) The universalization of the mind.
(d) The illusion of free will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hegel say is the goal of individual self-consciousness?

2. How does Virtue manifest Reason in a society according to Hegel?

3. According to Hegel's philosophy, independent self-consciousness is both an aspect of concrete individuality and what else?

4. What happens when Spirit turns back on itself according to Hegel?

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

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