Logic
Department Trivia
Quotes
Throwbacks
100

Name this fallacy:

P —> Q

Q

∴ P

What is affirming the consequent

100

This professor has taught a dance class

Dr Tennant

100

I think, therefore I am.

Who is Descartes?

200

This “On Bullshit” author taught at OSU 1956-62.

Who is Harry G Frankfurt 

200

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Socrates

200

The metaphysical position that claims free will can exist in a deterministic world

What is compatibilism?

300

What is it like to be a bat?

Who is Thomas Nagel?

300

Discredited theory of evolution positing the inheritance of acquired traits and a drive towards perfection

What is Lamarckism

400

Name the people who are married in the department

(1)  Who are Tristram McPherson and Amy Shuster?

(2) Who are Lisa Downing and Abe Roth?

400

If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.

Who is Heidegger?

500

Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better of even their blunders. 

Who is Nietzsche?