PHI 302 Week 5 Quiz

Week 5 Quiz: Chapter 6

 PHI 302  Week 5 Quiz | Wilmington University

Question 1

All events are caused but some are caused by human beings is the doctrine of  

·         hard determinism.  

·         soft determinism.  

·         soft indeterminism.  

·         hard indeterminism.

 

Question 2

Determinism means the same thing as  

·         fatalism.  

·         destiny.  

·         universal causation.  

·         chance.

 

Question 3

If there are external causes for everything you do you are a  

·         hard determinist.  

·         soft determinist.  

·         indeterminist.  

·         fatalist.

 

Question 4

Indeterminism is the belief that  

·         some things are caused.  

·         all things are caused.  

·         nothing is caused.  

·         nothing is caused except human actions.

 

Question 5

The great exponent of economic and social determinism was  

·         Adam Smith.  

·         Karl Marx.  

·         John Hospers.  

·         William James.

 

Question 6

The great exponent of physical determinism was  

·         John Calvin.  

·         Sir Isaac Newton.  

·         Charles Darwin.  

·         George Hegel.

 

Question 7

Who argued that humans are physical beings conditioned by their social, cultural, and natural environments?  

·         Karl Marx 

·         Sigmund Freud  

·         B.F. Skinner  

·         Henri Bergson

 

Question 8

Who said that consciousness is "intentional"?  

·         Sigmund Freud  

·         Ivan Pavlov  

·         Fred Flintstone  

·         Edmund Husserl

 

 

Question 9

Who would argue that even if you are crippled or blind how you choose to respond to that is freedom?  

·         B.F. Skinner  

·         Jean-Paul Sartre  

·         Paul Churchland  

·         Isaac Newton

 

Question 10

Who, according to the author of the text, is the most prominent exponent of indeterminism?  

·         William James  

·         Henry Ford  

·         Sigmund Freud  

·         Karl Marx