Which philosopher believed there was an 'unattainable' truth? Hegel or Kant.
Kant
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True or False. Hegel believed that nothing is always right and nothing is always wrong.
True
100
What is the name of Hegel's philosophy?
Hegelianism
200
What is Hegel's full name?
George Wilhelm Friedrech Hegel
200
Who were three of the five philosophers that Hegel criticized?
Descartes, Spinoza, Hume, Schelling, and Kant
200
Can dialectical thinking be used in history and regular discussions.
Yes
200
What does dynamic logic state?
Dynamic logic states that everything has an opposite.
300
What disease did Hegel die from?
Hegel died from cholera
300
Who did Hegel disagree with about the definition of 'world spirit'?
Schelling
300
Fill in the blank. Hegel believed that whatever ------ is right.
survives
300
What is a synthesis?
A synthesis is the statement that resolves both contradicting statements
400
What philosophical view was Hegel born into?
Romanticism
400
How does Hegel define 'world spirit'?
According to Hegel, 'world spirit' is all of human life, thought and culture
400
Did Hegel believe that past traditions and current conditions helped determine what people think?
Yes
400
What are the three stages or spirits that the ‘world spirit’ goes through on it’s journey to find itself?
Subjective, Objective, and Absolute
500
What year did Hegel work as Schelling's assistant professor?
1799
500
Fill in the blank. Hegel believed that the philosophers were wrong, and that human cognition -------- from one generation to the next.
changes
500
According to the dialectic process, there is a cycle of statements, in order, what are the three stages of this cycle.
Thesis, Antithesis, and Synthesis
500
Explain the dialectic process.
The thesis is stated and then the antithesis contradicts with the thesis, and finally the synthesis resolves the two contradicting statements, which becomes another thesis.