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Postmodernism, Questions with complete solution 2023/20241. According to Postmodernism, the following affect how we see the world? - correct answer a. Culture b. Language c. Gender According to Postmodernism, truth is what? - correct answer Socially constructed 1. Which Postmodernist philosopher famously pronounced, "God is dead"? - correct answer . Friedrich Nietzsche 1. According to Postmodernism, language functions as what? - correct answer A tool of power and manipulation Pos...

BUSI 3002 WEEK 6 EXAMS Question 1 2 out of 2 points Who claimed that utilitarianism promotes mediocrity, fails to encourage excellence, and makes people prefer to be happy and comfortable rather than exceptional? Selected Answer: Nietzsche Correct Answer: Nietzsche Question 2 2 out of 2 points Who penned the Tao Te Ching? Selected Answer: Lao Tzu Correct Answer: Lao Tzu Question 3 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a fundamental way o...

IB Philosophy - Core Theme SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Allegory of the cave (Plato's cave) - ANSWER To be liberated from the cave we must precede into the light, dismissing appearances as mere illusion and seek true knowledge. This is when we reach our goal ('telos') Normative - ANSWER how we should be/what we should do The Tri-partite soul (Plato) - ANSWER Reason (control), Spirit (emotions like pride and courage), Appetite (bodily and wordly desires) The Materialist view (H...

Allegory of the cave (Plato's cave) - CORRECT ANSWER To be liberated from the cave we must precede into the light, dismissing appearances as mere illusion and seek true knowledge. This is when we reach our goal ('telos') Normative - CORRECT ANSWER how we should be/what we should do The Tri-partite soul (Plato) - CORRECT ANSWER Reason (control), Spirit (emotions like pride and courage), Appetite (bodily and wordly desires) The Materialist view (Hobbes) - CORRECT ANSWER Every can...

According to Epicurus, which desires may be occasionally satisfied when doing so does not lead to discomfort or pain? correct answer: desires that are natural but not necessary According to Aristotle, human happiness consists of: correct answer: pleasure Which of the following ideas was central to Thomas Hobbes's philosophy of values? correct answer: Good and evil simply denote that which a person desires or hates. Which of the following is considered a moral evil by Plato? correct ...

Bible - PostmodernismCan you summarize the postmodern worldview in a few words (5) - correct answer -a reaction to the evils of modernism -views truth claims as political power plays -views truth is a social construct -ultimate knowledge is inaccessible -suspicious of metanarratives If "Postmodernism" means "after modernism" what is modernism - correct answer modernism is characterized by a strong belief in human reason, empiricism, science, and technological progress, as well as ske...

In this essay, I give a unique comparative analysis of Nietzsche's and Kant's critiques of metaphysics. This is an essay that is original with new concepts. Grade made is 100.

According to Aristotle, human happiness consists of: correct answer: Pleasure According to Plato, when the intellect itself is governed by reason, we exhibit: correct answer: Wisdom Which of the following ideas was central to Thomas Hobbes's philosophy of values? correct answer: Good and evil simply denote that which a person desires or hates. Which of the following is considered a moral evil by Plato? correct answer: Ignorance of the good According to Plato, _____ is the virtue...

Which of the following pieces of advice is more likely to come from a Stoic? correct answer: Become self-reliant and accept your fate in life with serenity and calm indifference. According to St. Augustine, moral evil comes from _____. correct answer: misdirected love Which of the following ideas was central to Thomas Hobbes's philosophy of values? correct answer: Good and evil simply denote that which a person desires or hates. Which of the following is considered a moral evil by P...

IB Philosophy - Core Theme SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Allegory of the cave (Plato's cave) - ANSWER To be liberated from the cave we must precede into the light, dismissing appearances as mere illusion and seek true knowledge. This is when we reach our goal ('telos') Normative - ANSWER how we should be/what we should do The Tri-partite soul (Plato) - ANSWER Reason (control), Spirit (emotions like pride and courage), Appetite (bodily and wordly desires) The Materialist view (H...