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