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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hegel look for God in art?
(a) In the underlying laws of art.
(b) In the social uses of art.
(c) In the framework for art.
(d) In the mystical experience of art.

2. According to Hegel, what is science's relationship with philosophy?
(a) It influences the reality that can be known philosophically.
(b) It evolves together with philosophy.
(c) It is founded on philosophy.
(d) It makes philosophy possible.

3. What does Hegel focus on when he talks about the abstract work of art?
(a) The sonata.
(b) The cathedral.
(c) The hymn.
(d) The abstract painting.

4. How does Hegel define the self at the higher level of consciousness?
(a) As "that which is perceiving what is."
(b) As "that which finds itself in everything.
(c) As "that which is always in exile.
(d) As "that which sees things in the true light of spirit.

5. What in Hegel's view does individuality gain when it finds itself after being lost to the public order?
(a) Universality.
(b) Conscience.
(c) Eternal life.
(d) Historical conciousness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Hegel's opinion, what does the universal law of heart lead to?

2. According to Hegel, what is there in common between tool making and the work of art?

3. In Hegel's philosophy, what is the self caught between in its early stage?

4. What is it that makes philosophy necessary and valuable according to Hegel?

5. In Hegel's philosophy, what is the relation between property and no property?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hegel define duty?

2. How is the Divine Being revealed, in Hegel's philosophy?

3. According to Hegel, what do artists and tool makers have in common?

4. What is the two-fold function of Spirit, in Hegel's philosophy?

5. What, in Hegel's view, is the purpose of life?

6. What is the contradiction that governs the self's relationship with morality, in Hegel's view?

7. What is enlightenment and what are its consequences according to Hegel?

8. In Hegel's philosophy, what is the difference between conscience and the moral self-consciousness?

9. How does Hegel define Absolute Freedom?

10. How does Hegel describe the Absolute Spirit?

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