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