Philosophy

Week 15 Long quiz (30/30)

Question 1
Edith Stein's doctoral dissertation which served as an extended basis ofintersubjectivity.

Select one:
a. none of the choices
b. both of the choices
c. "On the Problem of Empathy"
d. "Cartesian Meditations"

Question 3
He is the founder of phenomenology.

Select one:
a. Edmund Husserl

Question 4
The organization behind "Global Disability Action Plan 2014-2021" which intends to help countries direct their efforts
towards specific actions in order to address health concerns of persons with disabilities.

Select one:
b. WHO
Question 5
Martin Heidegger, in "Being in Time," referred to this as something that shows itself in itself.

Select one:
c. phenomenon
Question 6
Rule consequentialism exists in these forms, except for...

Select one:
c. human thinking
Question 7
This book by Voltaire claimed that "Liberty then is only and can be only the power to do what one will."

Select one:
c. On the Freedom of the Will

Question 8
Daniel Stern developed this to focus on research on the non-verbal communication of infants, young children, and
their parents.

Select one:
b. relational psychoanalysis
Question 9
His research suggests that as babies, humans are biologically wired to “coordinate their actions with others."

Select one:
d. Colwyn Trevarthen

Question 10
Which of these fields of study does not entail the use of the term "intersubjectivity?"

Select one:
a. biology
Question 11
It is grounded in the idea that everything in the world can actually be reduced analytically to its fundamental
physical, or material, basis.

Select one:
a. reductive physicalism

Week 16 Learning activity 12 (5/5)

Question 1
Feudalism was considered a way of life during this period.

Select one:
a. Renaissance
b. Dark Ages
c. Medieval

Question 2
According to Socrates, the secret to this is in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

Select one:
a. any of the choices
b. none of the choices
c. intelligence
d. happiness
e. contentment

Question 3
It refers to the view that only reason is the chief source and test of knowledge.

Select one:
a. none of the choices
b. naturalism
c. rationalism

Question 4
The author behind "The Question Concerning Technology"

Select one:
a. none of the choices
b. John Locke
c. Immanuel Kant
d. Martin Heidegger

Question 5
The philosopher who considers our body as the source of endless trouble.

Select one:
a. Plato
b. Aristotle
c. Socrates
Week 16 Short quiz 12 (Score: 10/10)

Week 17 Learning activity 13

Question 1
Which is a focal point of agrarianism?

Select one:
a. none of the choices is correct
b. fundamental goods of the earth
c. both choices are correct
d. simple living

Question 2
It refers to a society driven by the use of technology to enable mass production, thus supporting a large population.

Select one:
a. agrarian society
b. industrial society
c. virtual society
d. none of the choices

Question 3
The philosopher behind virtuality.

Select one:
a. Duns Scotus
b. none of the choices
c. Charles Sanders Peirce
d. Gilles Deleuze

Question 4
This period is considered the transition to agriculture.

Select one:
a. Medieval Ages
b. Green Revolution
c. Neolithic Revolution
d. None of the choices

Question 5
The author of "The Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ—Against the Fanatics" which stated that the
Eucharist was actually and not virtually the body of Christ.

Select one:
b. Martin Luther

Week 17 short quiz 13 (9/10)

Question 1
It concentrates on the fundamental goods of the earth, communities of more limited economic and political scale
than in modern society, and on simple living.

Select one:
a. agrarianism
Question 2
It refers to a society driven by the use of technology to enable mass production, thus supporting a large population.

Select one:
d. Industrial Society

Question 3
Its focal points include simple living and fundamental goods of the earth.

Select one:
b. agrarianism
Question 4
The primary source of energy within agrarian societies

Select one:
a. plants
Question 5
Author of "Méditations sur le réel et le virtuel" which gave virtuality another core meaning

Select one:
b. Denis Berthier
Question 6
The term used to refer to an aspect of reality that is ideal yet real.

Select one:
c. virtual
Question 7
The exact name of the sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church involved in Martin Luther's " The Sacrament of the
Body and Blood of Christ—Against the Fanatics"

Select one:
c. Holy Eucharist
Question 8

c. Henri Bergson
Question 9
This is where horticulture and agriculture as types of subsistence developed among humans somewhere between
10,000 and 8,000 years ago.

Select one:
d. Fertile Crescent

Question 10
It is identified as a catalyst for the transition to post-modern society

Select one:
 a. information technology

Week 18-19 Learning activity 14 (

Question 1
It refers to a controversial field which tries to find neural correlates and mechanisms of religious experience

Select one:
a. Neurotheology
Question 2
An event that represents the permanent cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism

Select one:
c. death
Question 3
State of being conscious, and therefore alive, but completely paralyzed with the possible exception of their eyes

Select one:
b. locked-in syndrome
Question 4
The German philosopher who stated that one cannot fully live unless he confronts his own mortality.

Select one:
b. Martin Heidegger
Question 5

Question text
The state when the mind is in communion with universal and eternal ideas

Select one:
a. contemplation

Week 18-19 Short quiz 14 (8/10)

Question 1
He characterized nihilism as emptying the world, and especially human existence, of meaning, purpose,
comprehensible truth, and essential value

Select one:
d. Friedrich Nietzsche
Question 2
Albert Camus' chief work involving absurdism.

Select one:
d. The Myth of Sisyphus

Question 3
Another word for escaping existence.

Select one:
c. escapism
Question 4
It is a philosophical school of thought stating that the efforts of humanity to find inherent meaning will ultimately fail
(and hence are absurd) because the sheer amount of information as well as the vast realm of the unknown make
total certainty impossible.

Select one:
c. Absurdism

Question 6
Andrei Linde considered that just like space time, this might have its own intrinsic degrees of freedom, and that
one's perceptions may be as real as material objects.

Select one:
a. spiritual experience
Question 7
It states that human meaning is derived from a fundamental fear of death, and values are selected when they allow
us to escape the mental reminder of death.
Select one:
a. Terror Management Theory