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