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In room 101, Winston's betrayal came when he shouted out - "Let me go!" - "I love big brother!" - "2+2=5" - "Do it to Julia!"
"Do it to Julia!"
Winston's real rebellion started with Julia's note telling him - "Down Big Brother" - "Make Love, not War" - "I love you" - "What do you think about Emmanuel Goldstein?"
"I love you"
What is identity? - The psychological assets that define a person - A sense of sameness that persists across time and space - The combination between body and mind - One person's ethnical characteristics
- A sense of sameness that persists across time and space
What does "authority" mean, according to Max Weber? - Knowing the best - The power to enforce obedience - The power to enforce law - A legitimate power and the power to legitimate
A legitimate power and the power to legitimate
How does sociologist Max Weber define politics? A public struggle over power Having your way without resistance Fighting over nothing
A public struggle over power
How do social contract thinkers, such as Hobbes, Lock or Rousseau, justify political orders? By imagining ... A state of nature A perfect society Life in heaven A world without war
A state of nature
According to Kierkegaard, Agamemnon is - A loser - God's victim - A tragic hero - Insignificant
A tragic hero
What is the purpose of politics, according to Machiavelli? - Creating a virtuous society - Gaining authority through virtues - Acquisition and maintenance of power through deceit and fear - Inspiring creative artwork
Acquisition and maintenance of power through deceit and fear
What does Dorian Gray seek? A life of Ethics only Aesthetics only Aesthetics and ethics Happiness
Aesthetics only
What is the birthplace of all monotheistic civilizations? - Abraham's willingness to murder his son - The Ten Commandments - Agamemnon's willingness to murder his daughter - Eve eating the forbidden fruit
Agamemnon's willingness to murder his daughter
Attach a thinker to the sort of alienation he focused on: Kierkegaard - Alienation from God and Nature - Socio-political alienation - Artifactual alienation
Alienation from God and Nature
Reflection is essential for making freedom A conscious choice A decision A reasoned choice All answers are correct
All answers are correct
What is the most existentially troubling aspect of the Milgram experiment? - People's denial of making bad choices - The flight from freedom and the birth of bad faith - The "legitimation loop" - All answers are correct
All answers are correct
Of the following, what traits do humans and animals share? - Mirror recognition - Emotions - Rationality - All the above
All the above
What emotions and thoughts are part of alienation? - Resentment - Loneliness, aloneness - Estrangement - Apathy - Meaninglessness - Hopelessness - All the above
All the above
1. What are the attributes of death: Unpredictable Inevitable Available All the answers are correct
All the answers are correct
According to Camus, the world is "absurd" because ... It cannot be built on any universal foundation Human reasoning killed God The universe is meaningless All the answers are correct
All the answers are correct
Which vision stands in conflict with existentialism? - Essentialism - Determinism - Fatalism - All the answers are correct
All the answers are correct
Complete Rousseau's sentence: Man is born free, ... - And then he dies - Yet everywhere he is in chains - Thus everywhere he is in chains - And everywhere he is in chains
And everywhere he is in chains
What do modern fears, such as disease, loneliness, poverty, actually reveal? A strong sense of ... Hope Anxiety Anger Truth
Anxiety
Attach a thinker to the sort of alienation he focused on: Marx - Alienation from God and Nature - Socio-political alienation - Artifactual alienation
Artifactual alienation
What is the authentic self's imperative? Know yourself Be yourself Love yourself Discover yourself
Be yourself
Link vision of happiness to its correct definition:Aristotelian happiness Being good Doing good Feeling good Discovering what life is good for
Being good
What are unalienable rights? - Certain rights that can never be taken away from people - Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness - The rights of non-aliens - Rights right here on earth
Certain rights that can never be taken away from people
What's Kierkegaard's way of becoming yourself? Choosing between aesthesis or ethics Always having both aesthesis and ethics Embracing sensual and hedonistic pleasures Engaging only moral virtues and values
Choosing between aesthesis or ethics
What is Kierkegaard's Either/Or about? - Deciding to decide - Choosing to choose - Wanting to want - Agreeing to disagree
Choosing to choose
What does "facticity" mean? To be true to yourself Choice delimiting circumstances The freedom to choose Circumstances delimiting choice
Circumstances delimiting choice
What are the three socio-political facets of religion today? Religion as a resource for modern politics, as a source of politics and as a Civil society Civil religion Civil culture Civil history
Civil religion
What is the idealist view on truth? Coherence between propositions Love and beauty Doing the right thing is truth Reality does not matter
Coherence between propositions
What is the idealist view on truth? - Coherence between propositions - Love and beauty - Doing the right thing is truth - Reality does not matter
Coherence between propositions
According to Anthony Giddens, what does "ontological security" mean? Confidence in others Confidence in the State Confidence in who we are Confidence in religion
Confidence in who we are
Of all the differences between man and animals, which one is the most important, according to Darwin? - Language - Self-reflection - Conscience - Creativity
Conscience
What would be the existentialist interpretation of Plato's cave? The cave is Plato's ... Craving for higher, deeper, order of reality Fear Destiny Ignorance
Craving for higher, deeper, order of reality
What would be the existentialist interpretation of Plato's cave? The cave is Plato's ... - Craving for higher, deeper, order of reality - Fear - Destiny - Ignorance
Craving for higher, deeper, order of reality
According to Giambattista Vico, the true is precisely what is ... Wrong Coherent Created Accurate
Created
According to Giambattista Vico, the true is precisely what is ... - Wrong - Coherent - Created - Accurate
Created
In what countries are politicians most prone to lie? - Dictatorship - Theocracies - Anarchies - Democracies
Democracies
In Orwell's 1984, "the sexual act, successfully performed, was rebellion" because - Desire was forbidden - Most people we to bust and busy for it - After sex, people went to demonstrate - Few people could succeed at it
Desire was forbidden
What is "dialogic thinking"? - Monologue - Groupthink - Discourse between parts of one self - Two persons discussing
Discourse between parts of one self
Link vision of happiness to its correct definition:Existentialism Being good Doing good Feeling good Discovering what life is good for
Discovering what life is good for
Link vision of happiness to its correct definition: Utilitarian happiness Being good Doing good Feeling good Discovering what life is good for
Doing good
What is the Easterlin Paradox? Economic growth doesn't always translate into national happiness Happiness and health are inversely related Happiness and education are inversely related Eastern European societies are miserable
Economic growth doesn't always translate into national happiness
According to Kohlberg's "stage 4.5," what is the basis of moral judgments? Rationality Authority Emotions Factuality
Emotions
What is the existentialist definition of "authenticity"? Being true to ourselves Aligning ourselves with our innate nature Self-discovery Exercising our freedom
Exercising our freedom
What's the relation between "essence" and "existence", according to Jean-Paul Sartre? Essence precedes existence Without essence, existence doesn't exist Existence precedes essence Existence and essence are the same thing
Existence precedes essence
What is Jaspers' idea of existenz? - Going through life without questions - Meditating on the nature of existence - Experience of transcendence - Snoozing in classes on existentialism
Experience of transcendence
What is Popper's criterion for science? Demonstration Induction Deduction Falsifiability
Falsifiability
Link vision of happiness to its correct definition: Freudian happiness Being good Doing good Feeling good Discovering what life is good for
Feeling good
What are humans' reactions to the morality of freedom? Fight, flight, and ... Fall Fail Fake Freeze
Freeze
For Camus, what does the rolling of the rock represent? - Fear - Strength - Futility - Hope
Futility
According to Viktor Frankl, under terrible conditions, man's search for meaning ... Disappears Gets weaker Gets stronger Doesn't matter
Gets stronger
When was the first mention of "love" in the bible? - When Adam fell in love with Eve - God's love for the people after the Deluge - God asks Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son - God's love to Mother Nature
God asks Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son
What does the biblical Leviathan symbolize? The vast seas Man's need to control animals God's creativity God's absolute domination over man
God's absolute domination over man
What's the utilitarian definition of the "good"? Good is what makes the fewest the happiest There is no such thing as "happiness" Good is what makes the most people the happiest Happiness cannot be good
Good is what makes the most people the happiest
What is GNH? Global Natural Health Global Nerd Herd Gross National Happiness Give No Honey (by the "global bee association")
Gross National Happiness
According to Ivan Turgenev... - Hamlet is smart, and Don Quixote is stupid - Hamlet is sarcastic and rational, incapable of love, and Don Quixote idealist, selfless, and full of love - Hamlet is much braver than Don Quixote - Hamlet is the one actually fighting windmills
Hamlet is sarcastic and rational, incapable of love, and Don Quixote idealist, selfless, and full of love
What is Camus' conclusion to The Myth of Sisyphus? One must imagine Sisyphus ...? Sad Angry Happy Dead Depressed
Happy
What happened to God, according to Nietzsche? He was murdered He committed suicide He disappeared He was kidnapped
He was murdered
According to the legend of the Golem, it was created in order to ... - Help the Jews against their foes - Lead a pogrom against the Jews - Prepare for the Zombie apocalypse - Bring many tourists to Prague
Help the Jews against their foes
What is the image of human who is propelled by emotions? Homo biologicus Homo economicus Homo sociologicus Homo psychologicus
Homo psychologicus
Complete Nietzsche's sentence: "If you have your 'why' in life, you can get along with almost any ..." Thing Difficulty How One
How
What was the purpose of the "Heinz dilemma"? To understand ... - How people morally reason their choice - How people lie to themselves - How people react to pain - What people are ready to do for money
How people morally reason their choice
Responsibility, according to Sartre, implies that: - I am only responsible for my own actions - I can never be totally responsible - I am responsible for my actions and for humanity's actions - Others are responsible for my actions
I am responsible for my actions and for humanity's actions
According to Buber, human relations should aspire to become - I-It - I-He - I-Them - I-Thou
I-Thou
Truth deals with what ... - Ought to be - Is - Is not - Cannot be
Is
Where do people report greater happiness? Antarctica Latin America Ex-communist countries USA
Latin America
Literally, what does "legitimacy" mean? Lawlessness Lawfulness Compliance Consent
Lawfulness
How have new ICT (including social media) influenced trust in the news sources? - More truth and greater trust - Less truth and less trust - More truth but less trust - Less truth but more trust
Less truth and less trust
What do positive and negative liberty have in common? - Authority - Liberty as mastery and control - Freedom - Authenticity
Liberty as mastery and control
To Nietzsche, what has killed God? - War - The end of people's faith in him - Living science and living people - Natural catastrophes
Living science and living people
How did Darwin's theory of evolution initially change the prevalent view on "The Great Chain of Being"? Placing - God on the top - Man on the top - Animals on the top - Man and God as equals
Man on the top
Which typology of morality does Nietzsche observe? - Master-slave morality - Friend-foe morality - Love-hate morality - High-low morality
Master-slave morality
What is existential love? - Caring for our existence - Committing suicide together - Reading Sartre together in bed - Meaning-making
Meaning-making
According to Rousseau, nature has made everything in the best way possible, but... God has destroyed it Men spoil everything War has destroyed it Nothing is perfect
Men spoil everything
To which value-legitimation is the Milgram experiment a perfect fit? - Mill's harm principle - Kant's principle of morality - Rawls' maximin principle - Rousseau's theory of freedom
Mill's harm principle
What does the theory of the de-secularization of the world suggest? Modernization weakens religion Modernization often strengthens religion Religion weakens modernity Religion strengthens modernity
Modernization often strengthens religion
Kierkegaard's Either/Or carries two meanings: one is the choice between esthetics and ethics, and the second is a ... - Moral dilemma - Moral conundrum - Moral right - Moral duty
Moral dilemma
What is Nietzsche's main task? To record the emergence and evolution of Moralities History Societies Religion
Moralities
7. While some scholars think religion created morality, Nietzsche argues ... Religion created love Religion created hope Morality created love Morality created religion
Morality created religion
What was the fix Price brought to the theory of "kin selection"? - Natural selection - Multilevel selection - Fecundity selection - Historic selection
Multilevel selection
What is the translation of Hitler's Mein Kampf? My fear My passion My dream My struggle
My struggle
What are the three main socio-political moral compasses? God, People, and _________? Culture Art Science Nature
Nature
Gershom Scholem criticized Arendt for - Her affair with Heidegger - Her weak familiarity with the classical philosophy - Not paying attention to Nazi crimes - Not loving the Jewish people
Not loving the Jewish people
Existential Truth - "the ideal of the real" - is ... Always good Always right Not necessarily good Always bad
Not necessarily good
Existential Truth - "the ideal of the real" - is ... - Always good - Always right - Not necessarily good - Always bad
Not necessarily good
How many people, according to Maslow, self-actualize? One percent Ten percent Fifty percent Ninety percent
One percent
Why did God create humanity, according to Nietzsche? To propagate love Out of boredom To show his power To propagate suffer
Out of boredom
What does negative liberty ask? Over what area am I master How did I become a master When will I stop being a master Why am I a master
Over what area am I master
In Orwell's 1984 - Love conquers all - Pain and fear trump love - Love is politically powerful - Free love reigns
Pain and fear trump love
To Nietzsche, the real "original sin" is ... Eating from the forbidden fruit Going about naked Thinking too much People enjoying themselves too little
People enjoying themselves too little
The existential approach of truth mainly draws based on...? Epistemology Ontology Axiology Phenomenology
Phenomenology
The existential approach of truth mainly draws based on...? - Epistemology - Ontology - Axiology - Phenomenology
Phenomenology
The Soviet newspaper Pravda is a sign of ... - Political lie - Post-truth politics - Postmodern politics - Marxism
Political lie
What is the greengrocer's rebellion? - Remove the sign - Join a tade union - Install a new, anti-regime, sign - Initiate an anti-communist protest
Remove the sign
Complete "the great chain of freedom": Choice + Reasoning + Acting + (blank) Solidarity Responsibility Love Denial
Responsibility
Camus coined the term "The Absurd." What did he mean by it? Searching for meaning in a meaningful universe Searching for meaning in a happy world Searching for meaning in a meaningless universe Searching for happiness in a meaningful universe
Searching for meaning in a meaningless universe
According to Rousseau, amour-propre is - Pure and simple - Seeks comparative success - Is the salvation of humans - A modern disease that can never be ameliorated
Seeks comparative success
What is the top layer on Maslow's pyramid? Happiness Self-actualization Hope Morality
Self-actualization
According to Orwell, Hitler understood very well that people don't only want comfort and safety, but they also want ... Happiness Meaning Self-sacrifice Love
Self-sacrifice
How does Sisyphus deal with the gods' punishment? - Sisyphus understands his punishment - Sisyphus rejects his punishment - Sisyphus finds bits of joy amidst the meaninglessness of life - Sisyphus decides to rebel
Sisyphus finds bits of joy amidst the meaninglessness of life
What is the fourth philosophical approach of truth, alongside with the realist, idealist, and pragmatic ones: Determinist Social construct Essentialist Humanist
Social construct
What is the fourth philosophical approach of truth, alongside with the realist, idealist, and pragmatic ones: - Determinist - Social construct - Essentialist - Humanist
Social construct
Attach a thinker to the sort of alienation he focused on: Camus - Alienation from God and Nature - Socio-political alienation - Artifactual alienation
Socio-political alienation
Who committed the Katyn massacre in WWII? - Polish - Germans - Jews - Soviets
Soviets
What is, to Buddha, humanity's problem? War Poverty Suffering Anger
Suffering
Complete Camus' sentence from The Myth of Sisyphus: "There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is ..." Pain Suicide Fear Death
Suicide
For Nietzsche, if there is a purpose to human life as we know it, it is to bring about a new form of life. How does he name this new form of life? - Elephant Man - Superman - Batman - Ironman
Superman
According to existentialism, Truth is... - There is no Truth - That which transcends itself - Each has his/her own Truth - All is lies
That which transcends itself
How did the human quest for existential legitimation start, according to Karl Jaspers? With The Middle Age The Bronze Age The Axial Age The Renaissance
The Axial Age
Winston and Julia believe they will not betray each other because - They love each other so much - They have great sex - They love no one else - The Party can't change their feelings
The Party can't change their feelings
What is phenomenology? The actual lived experience The study of phenomena The study of psychological mechanisms The study of others' experiences only
The actual lived experience
What does "freedom" mean? The capacity to do what I want The capacity to choose No harm to others Freedom is free will
The capacity to choose
Who are the three personalities who politically escape from freedom, according to Fromm: The authoritarian, the sadist and - The determinist - The conformist - The realist - The humanist
The conformist
How did Max Weber saw the social implications of "the death of God"? The disenchantment of the world The magic of the world The beauty of the world The rationalization of the world
The disenchantment of the world
In Leviathan, Hobbes argues that state sovereignty is the sensible conclusion from The fear of being killed The fear of losing battles The fear of enemies The fear of love
The fear of being killed
What is the existentialist universal core shared by all humans? The freedom to choose Trust in the tribe Honor and dignity Cosmopolitanism
The freedom to choose
In Orwell's 1984, Winston writes that "Freedom is..." - The freedom to say that two plus two make four - The liberty to speak your mind - The liberty to believe in God - The freedom to fall in love
The freedom to say that two plus two make four
What is the literal meaning of "philosophy"? The love of wisdom Search for truth The study of knowledge
The love of wisdom
To Nietzsche, the truly political person is the one who is free from ... - Himself - The morality of custom - Fear - Conscience
The morality of custom
What are the shadows for the prisoners of Plato's cave? Fear The only reality they know The darkness of the world Ghosts
The only reality they know
What are the shadows for the prisoners of Plato's cave? - Fear - The only reality they know - The darkness of the world - Ghosts
The only reality they know
According to Camus, contemplating suicide and death is Unnecessary Depressing The only way to fully embrace life Something to run away from
The only way to fully embrace life
What is the purpose of life, according to Freud? The pursuit of meaning The pursuit of happiness The pursuit of freedom The pursuit of love
The pursuit of happiness
What is the meaning of an "existential crisis"? It is the moment when ... - One realize s/he is not happy - One doesn't recognize her/himself anymore - The question "why" arises - One realizes s/he hasn't accomplished much in life
The question "why" arises
What describes Behemoth? The people helping the state The people rejecting the state The state helping the people The state turning against the people
The state turning against the people
What typically happens when you correct misinformed people - presenting them with accurate facts? - They change their mind - They think the same - They hold faster to their misinformed beliefs - They get upset and seek comfort food
They hold faster to their misinformed beliefs
What is NOT one of the functions of reflection? To boost our creativity To help us navigate our emotions To limit self-criticism To motivate and instruct us
To limit self-criticism
What is Hobbes' Leviathan role? To scare people To protect people To kill people To steal people
To scare people
Religion offers at least one of the two: - Transcendence and sanctification - Happiness and meaning - Food and thought - God and prophets
Transcendence and sanctification
How can we read the absurd in politics? The search for legitimacy in the absence of ... Science Universal morality God Authority
Universal morality
Popular sovereignty is - Value-legitimation - An ethical relic of a bygone era - Virtue-legitimation - Giving power to a popular leader
Value-legitimation
What is happiness for Aristotle? Pleasure Pain Virtuous well-being Being loved
Virtuous well-being
Complete the third side of the deadly triangle: Fear of dying, willingness to kill and ... Euthanasia Wanting to die Abortion Murder
Wanting to die
Mann's short story Disillusionment tells the story of a man who thought that every experience he had in life - Exactly met his expectations - Was not enough and failed to meet his expectations - Was meaningful - Helped him become a better person
Was not enough and failed to meet his expectations
What does Hume's "No-Ought-From-Is" mean? - We cannot justify our actions by appealing to nature - We can justify our actions by appealing to nature - We cannot split facts from ethics - Nature tells us what we ought to do
We cannot justify our actions by appealing to nature
Value-legitimation is about ... - What we do, or ought to do - What we are, or ought to become - What we think about ethics - What products we value most
What we do, or ought to do
Human morality is about ... - Goodness - Altruism - What we ought to do - Fairness
What we ought to do
What does Berlin's positive liberty ask? Who is the slave Who is the king Who is the people Who is the master
Who is the master
What are the two truly serious philosophical questions we face? How to be happy and how to love Why breathe and why breed Why breathe and how to be happy Why breed and how to love
Why breathe and why breed
What is "sapience"? Misery Wisdom Technology Opposable thumb
Wisdom
What sign does Havel's greengrocer put in his window? - Go green! - Workers of the World, Unite! - Capitalism Corrupts! - Power to the People!
Workers of the World, Unite!
What is the existentialist answer to the question "Are we free?" - Yes, sometimes - Yes, always - Never - My freedom depends on others
Yes, always
What does existentialism examine? a. I exist, therefore I think b. Love is all you need c. Be happy, and eat healthy d. Mortal man's search for meaning in a meaningless universe
d. Mortal man's search for meaning in a meaningless universe
Who is an existentialist? Kant Mill de Beauvoir Rawls
de Beauvoir
What is the political paradox of death? - Life always ends in death - The state, like the nation, but unlike people, never dies - The more you think of death, the less likely you are to die - Fearing death, we create the state, then fearing the state may die, are willing to die, and kill, for it
earing death, we create the state, then fearing the state may die, are willing to die, and kill, for it