PHIL101 Graded Exam #4
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Topic 14: Eastern In±uences
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Which of the following is true of Immanuel Kant's refutation of the ontological proof of
God?
Select one:
a. He stated that belief in God is not rationally justified.
b. He believed that existence is a perfection.
c. He argued that causality is a concept that is not applicable to things-as-
experienced.
d. He argued that existence is a precondition of having characteristics, and not a
characteristic in itself. According to Julian of Norwich, how did mystical experience compare with reason as a
source of knowledge about God?
Select one:
a. It is a better source than reason.
b. It is as valid a source of knowledge as reason is. c. It is a worse source than reason.
d. It is not a source of knowledge at all.
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St. Thomas Aquinas's first three proofs of God's existence are versions of what today is
called the:
Select one:
a. ontological argument.
b. cosmological argument. c. teleological argument.
d. moral argument.
Given his epistemological standards, what characteristic must all of Descartes's
arguments for God possess?
Select one:
a. They must be based on sensory experience.
b. They must be capable of being doubted. c. They must yield conclusions that are absolutely certain.
d. They must prove the independence of human thought.
Who among the following is a representative of the "First Wave" of feminist philosophy?
Select one:
a. Simone de Beauvoir
b. Julia Kristeva
c. Harriet Taylor d. Nel Noddings
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The whole focus of _____ work is to demonstrate that language doesn't exist outside the
body.
Select one:
a. Sara Ruddick's
b. Hélène Cixous's c. Nancy Chodorow's
d. Carol Gilligan's
According to Nancy Chodorow, why do boys often become isolated, separate, and
misogynous?
Select one:
a. Boys are naturally this way because of the presence of greater amounts of
testosterone.
b. They are often teased and rejected by girls at a young age.
c. Society requires that boys make efforts to establish themselves as "not-mother." d. Mass media, advertising, and entertainment combine to produce this result.
According to Mary Wollstonecraft, which of the following virtues should be cultivated in
women as well as men?
Select one:
a. docility
b. dependence
c. wisdom d. sensitivity
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Identify a reason why feminist epistemologists are suspicious of the concept of the "ideal
knower" as dispassionate, objective, and purely rational.
Select one:
a. These qualities are of no value in the pursuit of knowledge and truth.
b. Too many real people are like that, and they don't know much.
c. Even supposedly objective scientists are influenced by their own prejudices and
biases. d. They aren't suspicious of this concept at all.
Which of the following is true of third-wave feminism?
Select one:
a. It accepts binary distinctions between men and women.
b. It accepts "sex positive" ideologies. c. It rejects transsexual identities.
d. It represents the uniformity of all strands of theory.
Which of the following is true according to Julia Kristeva?
Select one:
a. The female semiotic has been devalued.
b. Feminine signification has been marginalized because it threatens the traditionally
masculinist symbolic discourse. c. Religious discourse can mediate a healing space between the symbolic and the
semiotic.
d. All of these answers are correct.
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Identify a true statement about the words associated with women, their occupations, and
their bodies in a male-dominated society.
Select one:
a. Words associated with women tend to have derogatory and insulting slang
meanings. b. Words associated with women get reified into objects beyond the human realm.
c. Words associated with women vanish from the conversational landscape.
d. Words associated with women in a positive light get transformed into male virtues.
Helene Cixous recognizes that social structures are inherent in language, so she writes at
the limits of language in a style called _____ to mitigate the damage done by "masculinist"
structures in philosophical writing.
Select one:
a. binary opposition
b. ecriture
feminine
c. logocentrism
d. geisteswissenschaften
What is NOT true of Hinduism?
Select one:
a. It has no known founder.
b. It has no single religious body to interpret orthodoxy.
c. It has no scriptures or holy writings. d. It has no unified set of doctrines.
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The Upanishads
are best known for their theories concerning:
Select one:
a. the world and the body.
b. the Carvaka
way of life.
c. the identity of Vishnu and Siva.
d. the Brahman
and the Atman
. According to Lao Tzu, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Tao?
Select one:
a. It is the natural order of things.
b. Man can improve it. c. It is one and eternal.
d. It gives order and substance to all things.
According to Hui Neng, which of the following is true about the ultimate reality or truth?
Select one:
a. It remains hidden to many because of their focus on false attachments and selfish
interests.
b. It is divided into good and evil.
c. It is a state that both comes and goes, increases and decreases, and both lives and
dies. d. In principle, it is not accessible to anyone.
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Identify the Mahayana Buddhist view that was contradicted by Murasaki Shikibu?
Select one:
a. Enlightenment requires religious contemplation and study of the sutras.
b. Confucian virtues of filial piety, veneration of ancestors, and respect for rank and
position are important.
c. The Mikado is the greatest earthly kami
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d. Women must wait for reincarnation as a male before they can achieve
enlightenment. According to Confucius, which of the following principles governs both the well-ordered
family and the well-ordered state?
Select one:
a. the principle of yin/yang
b. the principle of the Mean
c. the principle of the equality of opposites
d. the principle of the parental mind What do samurai warriors believe in?
Select one:
a. winning beforehand
b. being a complete man, both scholar and warrior
c. being self-reliant and prepared for anything
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