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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dissemblance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Observation functions with regard to what in Hegel's philosophy?
(a) History and Spirit.
(b) Life and Death.
(c) Past and present.
(d) Nature and Mind.

2. What does Hegel describe as the theatre for ethical choices?
(a) The universe.
(b) History.
(c) Daily life.
(d) The Mind.

3. What happens to the mind that gains a reprieve from the fear of death according to Hegel?
(a) The mind that is reprieved from fear of death loses meaning.
(b) The mind that is reprieved from fear of death gains individuality.
(c) The mind that is reprieved from fear of death loses absolute freedom.
(d) The mind that is reprieved from fear of death reconciles death with meaninglessness.

4. Why does Hegel say that "property" is superior to "no property"?
(a) Because property makes people think long term.
(b) Because property makes people think short term.
(c) Because no property is an absence that depends on the concept of property.
(d) Because property can function independently of 'no property' but 'no property' cannot function independently.

5. What role does Hegel say society plays in how man determines his direction?
(a) Hegel says that society works against the direction of the heart.
(b) Hegel says that society inhibits men's freedom.
(c) Hegel says that society codifies desires with laws.
(d) Hegel says that society provides the foundation for freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that indicates something about a person's unique traits, in Hegel's account?

2. How does morality operate according to Hegel?

3. According to Hegel, self-consciousness is aware of itself relative to what?

4. What was Hegel's dread of death influenced by?

5. What else does Reason require in Hegel's philosophy?

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