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A) David Chalmers B) Ludwig Wittgenstein C) John Dewey D) Søren Kierkegaard
A) Gottlob Frege B) Jean-Paul Sartre C) Friedrich Nietzsche D) Jacques Derrida
A) New Age spirituality B) Structuralism C) Nihilism D) Logical positivism
A) Friedrich Hayek B) Henri Bergson C) Edmund Gettier D) David Hume
A) Michel de Montaigne B) Karl Marx C) Simone Weil D) Bertrand Russell
A) Greece B) Germany C) France D) United Kingdom
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein B) Simone de Beauvoir C) Michel Foucault D) Martin Heidegger
A) German B) French C) English D) Latin
A) Continental philosophy B) Existentialism C) Analytic philosophy D) Phenomenology
A) Metaphysics and ontology B) Language and meaning C) Ethics and morality D) Aesthetics and art
A) Ludwig Wittgenstein B) Franz Brentano C) Bertrand Russell D) Gottlob Frege
A) A mental state's intensity B) The 'aboutness' or directedness towards an object C) A physical phenomenon's properties D) An ethical judgment
A) The School of Brentano, including Husserl and Meinong B) Existentialism C) Hegelianism D) Logical positivism
A) Wilfrid Sellars B) Saul Kripke C) Alexius Meinong D) W. V. O. Quine
A) Analytic realism B) Continental idealism C) Meinongianism D) Logical empiricism
A) Rudolf Carnap B) David Lewis C) G. E. Moore D) Kazimierz Twardowski
A) Alexius Meinong B) Gottlob Frege C) Franz Brentano D) Wilfrid Sellars
A) A physical phenomenon's existence B) The characteristic of mental phenomena to include an object within themselves C) An ethical principle D) A mathematical proof
A) Real, nonexistent objects B) Empirical observations C) Physical phenomena D) Logical constructs
A) Physical presence B) Logical consistency C) Intentional in-existence D) Empirical evidence
A) Analytic focuses on metaphysics, while continental focuses on science B) Analytic emphasizes ethics, while continental emphasizes logic C) Analytic focuses on technical analysis, while continental is more literary D) Analytic is concerned with aesthetics, while continental is concerned with mathematics
A) Phenomenology B) Rationalism C) Empiricism D) Logicism
A) The Foundations of Arithmetic B) Grundgesetze der Arithmetik (Basic Laws of Arithmetic) C) Philosophie der Arithmetik D) Begriffsschrift (Concept-script)
A) Empiricism B) Psychologism C) Rationalism D) Logicism
A) Georg Cantor B) Richard Dedekind C) Gottlob Frege D) Giuseppe Peano
A) The context principle B) The categorical imperative C) The transcendental deduction D) The analytic-synthetic distinction
A) Two distinct celestial bodies. B) The planet Venus. C) Two different stars. D) A morning star and an evening star.
A) George Boole B) Richard Whately C) F. H. Bradley D) William Hamilton
A) F. H. Bradley, T. H. Green B) Richard Whately, George Boole C) Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore D) Hugh MacColl, Charles Sanders Peirce
A) Pragmatism B) Empiricism C) Logical atomism D) British idealism
A) F. H. Bradley B) G. E. Moore C) Bertrand Russell D) T. H. Green
A) Hegelianism for being obscure B) Empiricism C) Logical atomism D) Pragmatism
A) Neo-Hegelianism B) Logical holism C) Internal relations D) Common sense realism
A) 1903 B) 1910 C) 1905 D) 1901
A) Disguised definite descriptions B) Demonstratives like this or that C) Abstract concepts D) Universal terms
A) Descartes' evil demon B) Frege's second puzzle C) The liar paradox D) Zeno's paradoxes
A) Identity theory B) Quantifier ambiguity C) Scope ambiguity D) Predicate logic
A) John Stuart Mill B) Ludwig Wittgenstein C) Alfred North Whitehead D) Gottlob Frege
A) Logical atomism B) Process metaphysics C) Ideal language philosophy D) The theory of types
A) The Tractatus B) Principia Mathematica C) Logical Atomism D) Process and Reality
A) Carnap B) Kant C) W. V. O. Quine D) Sellars
A) Cartesian dualism B) Russell's theory of descriptions C) Austrian realism D) Sense-data theories
A) 'Proletarian unfreedom' B) 'Negative liberty' C) 'Distributive justice' D) 'Positive liberty'
A) Metaphysical ascent B) Logical ascent C) Epistemic ascent D) Semantic ascent
A) Process metaphysics. B) Predicate logic. C) Truth table method. D) Theory of types.
A) Knowledge about knowledge B) Justified true belief C) The principle of sufficient reason D) Logical pluralism
A) Carnap B) Sellars C) Russell D) Wittgenstein
A) Thomas Nagel B) Robert Nozick C) Henry Sidgwick D) John Rawls
A) G. E. Moore B) Elizabeth Anscombe C) Philippa Foot D) R. M. Hare
A) The color-exclusion problem. B) The linguistic ladder. C) The beetle-in-a-box thought experiment. D) The duck-rabbit ambiguous image.
A) Analytical Marxism B) Ordinary language philosophy C) Legal positivism D) Liberal egalitarianism
A) John Locke B) Bernard Williams C) David Lewis D) Derek Parfit
A) J.N. Findlay B) John Anderson C) David Lewis D) Karl Popper
A) Doubting all knowledge claims B) Applying induction to philosophical problems C) Answering 'how do we know?' before 'what do we know?' D) Focusing on particular instances of knowledge
A) The consequentialist resurgence B) The deontological revival C) The emotivist shift D) The 'aretaic turn'
A) Emotivism B) Universal prescriptivism C) Error theory D) Expressivism
A) Fred Dretske B) Robert Nozick C) G. E. Moore D) Wittgenstein
A) Third phase B) Second phase C) Fourth phase D) First phase
A) Karl Popper B) John Anderson C) J.N. Findlay D) David Lewis
A) Austrian realism B) Cartesian dualism C) Russell's theory of descriptions D) Sense-data theories
A) They solve all philosophical problems. B) All its propositions are ultimately meaningless. C) They express the totality of actual states of affairs. D) They provide a comprehensive system of logical atomism.
A) Tscha Hung B) Hong Qian C) Liang Qichao D) Zhang Shenfu
A) Georg Henrik von Wright B) Eino Kaila C) Ernst Mally D) Axel Hägerström
A) Chisholm B) Wittgenstein C) Nelson Goodman D) G. E. Moore
A) Bertrand Russell. B) Saul Kripke. C) Willard Van Orman Quine. D) Ludwig Wittgenstein.
A) Free-market libertarianism B) Liberal egalitarian distributive justice C) Marx's historical materialism D) Legal positivism
A) Eino Kaila B) Axel Hägerström C) Ernst Mally D) Georg Henrik von Wright
A) Rudolf Carnap B) Hans Reichenbach C) Moritz Schlick D) Otto Neurath
A) Carnap. B) Saul Kripke. C) Ruth Barcan Marcus. D) Willard Van Orman Quine.
A) Michael Huemer B) Roderick Chisholm C) Quine D) Alvin Goldman
A) Metaphysical theorizing B) Logical positivism C) Pragmatism D) Empiricism
A) World War II B) Economic reforms of the 1970s C) Communist political pressure D) Cultural Revolution
A) 1945 B) 1956 C) 1920 D) 1970s
A) Legal positivism B) Free-market libertarianism C) Historical materialism D) Animal rights
A) John McTaggart B) Charlie Broad C) David Lewis D) Arthur Prior
A) Rudolf Carnap B) Moritz Schlick C) Friedrich Waismann D) Hans Reichenbach
A) Alvin Goldman B) Ernest Sosa C) Roderick Chisholm D) Quine
A) Zhang Shenfu B) Liang Qichao C) Jin Yuelin D) Tscha Hung
A) Samuel Alexander B) J.N. Findlay C) David Lewis D) John Anderson
A) A semantics. B) An algorithm. C) A proof system. D) A syntax.
A) Process and Reality. B) Principia Mathematica. C) The 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus'. D) Logical Atomism.
A) He fled to the United States B) He became a professor at Oxford University C) He published a major work on logical positivism D) He was murdered by his former student, Hans Nelböck
A) Peter Van Inwagen B) Stanisław Leśniewski C) Nelson Goodman D) David Lewis
A) Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974) B) Animal Liberation (1975) C) The Open Society and its Enemies (1945) D) A Theory of Justice (1971)
A) Absence of coercion B) Self-mastery C) Proletarian unfreedom D) Distributive justice
A) Descartes' error B) Austin's speech acts theory C) Strawson's presupposition of existence D) Hägerström's idealism
A) Matthew Kramer B) John Rawls C) Karl Popper D) G. A. Cohen
A) Philosophical Investigations B) Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus C) Some Remarks on Logical Form D) The Blue Book
A) Focusing on methodological criteria first B) Doubting that knowledge exists C) Applying closure principles to knowledge D) Answering 'what do we know?' before 'how do we know it?'
A) Analytic terms. B) Flexible descriptions. C) Rigid designators. D) Synthetic constructs.
A) An ontological commitment B) A redundancy theory C) A truth-bearer D) A semantic theory
A) Rush Rhees B) John Wisdom C) Frank Ramsey D) Piero Sraffa
A) Tense logic B) The liar paradox C) The consequence argument D) The principle of sufficient reason
A) Perdurantism B) Libertarianism C) Incompatibilism D) Determinism
A) Phenomenal conservatism B) Coherentism C) Causal theory of knowledge D) Virtue epistemology
A) Predicate logic. B) Deontic logic. C) Modal logic. D) Quantifier logic.
A) Erkenntnis B) Mind C) Philosophical Review D) Analysis
A) Piero Sraffa B) John Wisdom C) Ludwig Wittgenstein himself D) Frank Ramsey
A) Jan Łukasiewicz B) JC Beall C) Edmund Gettier D) Graham Priest
A) Quine B) Roderick Chisholm C) Ernest Sosa D) Alvin Goldman |