- What does 'Esse est percipi' mean?(Answer- to be is to be perceived)
- Who wrote in his Social Contract that "man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains,'" but also said people must sometimes be "forced to be free"? -Rousseau
- (T/F) John Locke believed that someone could be the same "man" but not the same person as time goes on. (ANS: True)
- (T/F) Voltaire was strongly opposed to the separation of church and state. (F)
- What is amour-propre? pg.118 Is myself-esteem, my vanity, my sense of how others see me.
- Rorty believed pragmatist could not sensibly attempt to specify the what __________? (nature of truth)
- Who helped spark the collapse of high/low distinctions with his commentary on the arts and supported vaudeville, comics, TV, radio, movies, and jazz? (Gilbert Seldes, AP pg. 175)
- According to___________ in the Weekly Standard, Rorty predicted in Achieving Our Country that, "we were about to become a________? (David Brooks, dictatorship) AP 147
- What economist taught philosophy at glasgow university and was a close friend to David Hume?Adam Smith
- In 1839, lowbrow ___________ _________, performing in 'As You Like It' at Philadelphia's American Theater, shared the bill with a "magnificent display" of gymnastic position. (William Burton, pg. 172)
A collaborative search for wisdom, at Middle Tennessee State University and beyond... "The pluralistic form takes for me a stronger hold on reality than any other philosophy I know of, being essentially a social philosophy, a philosophy of 'co'"-William James
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