Straighterline Philosophy Graded Exam #2 Exam Questions And Correct Answers
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Straighterline Philosophy Graded Exam #2
Exam Questions And Correct Answers
According to David Hume, what do we directly observe? - answerSense impressions
According to Immanuel Kant, the world being "noumenal" means the _____. - answerWorld
as it is in itself, independent of our experiences
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Straighterline Philosophy Graded Exam #2
Exam Questions And Correct Answers
According to David Hume, what do we directly observe? - answer✔✔Sense impressions
According to Immanuel Kant, the world being "noumenal" means the _____. - answer✔✔World
as it is in itself, independent of our experiences
According to David Hume, why can't past experience justify claims about the future? -
answer✔✔We can never know whether or not the future will be like the past.
According to the philosophy of Absolute Idealism, what is the relationship between "being real"
and "being knowable"? - answer✔✔All reality is knowable.
According to David Hume, the self is a(n) _____. - answer✔✔Sequence of perceptions
According to Hegel, the highest reality (the absolute) is _____. - answer✔✔An infinite thought
thinking of itself
Identify a true statement about Søren Kierkegaard. - answer✔✔He scorned Hegel's system, in
which the individual dissolves into a kind of abstract unreality.
What did Michel Foucault claim concerning epistemes? - answer✔✔They are "created realities"
that are the ground of true and false in each era.
For French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss, what is culture? - answer✔✔A system of signs
According to Jean-Paul Sartre, a human being is abandoned and that means _____. -
answer✔✔There is no God
An authentic existence can be found, according to Heidegger, only if one can _____. -
answer✔✔Understand oneself as a totality
According to Albert Camus, how can we give life meaning and value? - answer✔✔Rebel against
the absurd.
Identify a true statement about Jean-Paul Sartre. - answer✔✔He believed that a human being is a
self-aware or conscious subject that creates its own future.
According to logical atomists, the world is a collection of: - answer✔✔Atomic facts.
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