Idealism And The Endgame Of Theory by F. W. J. Schelling

1. What is the primary focus of Schelling's idealism?

A) Strict empiricism.
B) The supremacy of materialism.
C) The reconciliation of freedom and nature.
D) The rejection of existence.

2. Schelling is known for his contributions to which philosophical movement?

A) Empiricism.
B) Logical Positivism.
C) Rationalism.
D) German Idealism.

3. In Schelling's view, what is the relationship between nature and spirit?

A) They are entirely separate.
B) They are aspects of the same reality.
C) Spirit is merely a product of nature.
D) Nature is superior to spirit.

4. What does Schelling associate with the concept of the sublime?

A) Mundane experiences.
B) Aesthetic beauty alone.
C) Complete rationality.
D) The experience of the absolute.

5. Which philosophical method does Schelling embrace?

A) Historical materialism.
B) Radical skepticism.
C) Dialectical method.
D) Analytic method.

6. In Schelling's view, how does philosophy relate to science?

A) They are completely unrelated.
B) Science is superior to philosophy.
C) Philosophy provides the foundation for scientific inquiry.
D) Philosophy should be abandoned for science.

7. According to Schelling, what is the ultimate purpose of philosophy?

A) To discern the nature of the absolute.
B) To accumulate empirical data.
C) To establish dogmatic truths.
D) To promote social norms.

8. Which term refers to Schelling’s philosophical idea that all things are interconnected?

A) Individualism.
B) Dualism.
C) Materialism.
D) Unity of being.

9. Schelling believes that art plays what role in understanding truth?

A) Merely decorative.
B) An unimportant distraction.
C) A crucial and revealing role.
D) A form of escapism.

10. What role does intuition play in Schelling's philosophy?

A) A minor role subordinate to reason.
B) Only a practical function.
C) A significant role in understanding the absolute.
D) No role at all.

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