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