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Question 1

According to Kant, what is required is a ____________approach,a full enquiry regarding our reasoning powers is to be found.

A. dogmatic
B. blind
C. critical
D. vague

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Question 2

Aposteriori knowledge is that obtained from experience,____________ knowledge is that which is obtained independently of experience.

A. apriori
B. empirical
C. synthetic
D. subjective

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Question 3

Thoughts without _____________ are empty; intuitions without concepts are blind

A. concepts
B. content
C. time
D. capacity

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Question 4

The capacity to obtain representation through the mode in which we are affected by objects is called _____________________

A. sensibility
B. objectivity
C. subjectivity
D. void

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Question 5

_______________ and time are forms of intuition.a) Intuition b) Form c) Extension d) Analytic

A. object
B. difference
C. subject
D. space

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Question 6

Through ____________________ intuitions acquire its object.

A. transformation
B. sensation
C. hindrance
D. inference

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Question 7

The given sensations as such constitute a ________________ as objects in space theyare already ordered.

A. manifold
B. distinct
C. cause
D. theme

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Question 8

Our intuition of____________ moments in time account for number sense and intuition of space accounts for geometrical knowledge.

A. certainty
B. abstract
C. appearance
D. illusion

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Question 9

The judgements of experience based upon experience is called __________ judgements Aposteriori

A. synthetic
B. analytic
C. infinite
D. apriori

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Question 10

Sensibility is spoken as the source of objects and ____________a) Remote b) Transcendental c) Variety d) Property

A. intuitions
B. random
C. judgements
D. understanding

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Question 11

Sensation is that knowledge which causes it to be called ___________knowledge

A. aposteriori
B. analytic
C. redundant
D. apriori

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Question 12

_______________ is not an empirical concept which has been derived from externalexperience

A. solidity
B. space
C. color
D. property

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Question 13

Space is represented as an ______________ quantity

A. finite
B. infinite
C. restricted
D. limited

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Question 14

Time is a necessary representation in which all _______________ depend

A. errors
B. intuition
C. confusion
D. necessary

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Question 15

The term intuition for Kant designates both a kind of ______________and the process by which subjects acquire them.

A. hindrance
B. representation
C. infinite
D. understanding

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Question 16

Appearances; so far as they are thought as objects under the unity of the categories, are called _______________

A. apriori
B. analytic
C. phenomena
D. infinite

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Question 17

A system of apriori principles for correct employment of certain faculty of knowledge is called ___________

A. organon
B. catharticon
C. canon
D. transcendental

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Question 18

It is impossible to imagine the absence of space, though it is possible to imagine it asexisting without ________ to fill it.

A. directions
B. functions
C. emotions
D. objects

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Question 19

Space being a necessary __________ , objects can be apprehended in and through it.

A. apriori
B. aposteriori
C. object
D. limit

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Question 20

Form of appearance is apriori, it can be given in the mind prior to the actual_________

A. emotions
B. perceptions
C. illusion
D. statement

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Question 21

From the synthetic character of geometrical propositions , Kant argues that spacemust be ________________ intuition

A. linear
B. geometrical
C. higher
D. lower

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Question 22

Space and time are determined solely by our pure sensibility, and sensation by our____________ sensibility

A. automatic
B. spiritual
C. linguistic
D. empirical

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Question 23

Pure Intuition contain only the ___________ under which something is intuited

A. object
B. form
C. senses
D. life

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Question 24

Sensuous intuition it is stated, is the mode in which we are_________ by objects.

A. devoid
B. affected
C. converse
D. form

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Question 25

For Kant,Aesthetic is the science of rules of ____________ in general.

A. logic
B. beauty
C. understanding
D. sensibility

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Question 26

No knowledge of things in themselves could be acquired either through the forms ofspace and time or through ______________.

A. reflection
B. association
C. sensation
D. multiplicity

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Question 27

According to Kant, even if cognition starts with experience but it does not mean it____________ from it.

A. ends
B. hide
C. arises
D. restricts

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Question 28

The knowledge, content of which includes nothing__________ is pure aprioriknowledge.

A. spiritual
B. basic
C. void
D. empirical

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Question 29

It is ___________apriori which makes the possibility of any science.

A. synthetic
B. analytic
C. basic
D. dogmatic

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Question 30

Foundations for certainity of modern science and the possibility of human _________is being laid in the critique of pure reason.

A. ego
B. violence
C. freedom
D. emotions

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Question 31

Kant classified judgements as __________and synthetic.

A. aposteriori
B. analytic
C. sound
D. different

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Question 32

It is the faculty of understanding which organizes experiences into concepts such as_____________ which forms the principle of natural science.

A. causation
B. freedom
C. intuition
D. spirit

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Question 33

___________ is the product of sensibility

A. concept
B. soul
C. intuition
D. understanding

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Question 34

Natural __________ contains within itself synthetic apriori judgements as principles.

A. habits
B. reference
C. science
D. life

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Question 35

The “Doctrine of the elements” is in turn divided into two main parts, theTranscendental __________ and Transcendental Logic

A. science
B. aesthetic
C. sensibility
D. reference

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Question 36

The transcendental analytic is divided in to analytic of concepts and analytic of______________

A. principles
B. objects
C. opposites
D. causation

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Question 37

Organising data both pure and empirical, making it intelligible based upon a conceptual scheme is the function of _____________.

A. data
B. content
C. sensibility
D. understanding

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Question 38

Intuition and concepts constitute therefore, the __________of all our knowledge

A. reflection
B. elements
C. summary
D. appearance

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Question 39

Space is not an ____________concept that is derived from experiences

A. empirical
B. spiritual
C. reflective
D. distinct

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Question 40

__________of appearance is apriori, it can be given in the mind prior to the actualperceptions

A. limit
B. form
C. determination
D. comprehension

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Question 41

Space comprehends all things that appear to us externally but not things in___________

A. themselves
B. comprehension
C. formation
D. subject

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Question 42

Time is apriori in which the ____________of appearances is possible,even if appearances are removed still time remains.

A. necessity
B. scattering
C. actuality
D. opposition

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Question 43

For Kant neither rationalism nor ____________ provides satisfactory account of the relation of the intellect and the senses

A. naturalism
B. empiricism
C. dogmatism
D. perspectivism

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Question 44

Kant’s epistemological theory of knowledge is called Transcendental ___________

A. idealism
B. realism
C. naturalism
D. hedonism

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Question 45

__________ is a necessary condition of all formal experience.

A. objects
B. ground
C. principle
D. time

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Question 46

In Transcendental aesthetic a firm foundation is provided for ______________

A. spirit
B. dialectics
C. mathematics
D. ethics

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Question 47

Kant acknowledged that it was _________ who aroused him from Dogmatic Slumber

A. berkeley
B. francis bacon
C. aristotle
D. david hume

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Question 48

Undetermined object of empirical cognition is called ____________

A. appearance
B. dialectic
C. categories
D. noumena

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Question 49

The faculty for bringing forth representation or spontaneity of cognition is ___________

A. appearance
B. understanding
C. aesthetics
D. psychology

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Question 50

Transcendental analytic is part of Transcendental ___________

A. dialectic
B. reflection
C. logic
D. truth

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Question 51

___________ logic of understanding contains rules for correctly thinking about certain kinds of objects.

A. special
B. general
C. simple
D. complex

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Question 52

In every human cognition understanding is a cognition through __________, not intuitive but discursive.

A. logic
B. concepts
C. memory
D. choice

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Question 53

Totality is combination of Plurality and __________

A. infinity
B. unity
C. negation
D. limitation

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Question 54

Kant calls the permanence of real in time as ___________

A. causality
B. reference
C. negation
D. substance

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Question 55

The spontaneous power to think of objects through concepts is ___________

A. understanding
B. explanation
C. sensibility
D. contradiction

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Question 56

Without the help by sensibility, understanding cannot provide us with ______________

A. infinity
B. synthetic knowledge
C. intuitions
D. explanation

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Question 57

The apriori principles of understanding together with sensibility are the first principles of _________________

A. ethics
B. language
C. natural science
D. pragmatism

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Question 58

The distinction between the world of sense and the world of understanding wasregarded as two different ___________ abilities of the human mind.

A. cognitive
B. speculative
C. aesthetic
D. doubtful

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Question 59

All objects of the senses are in time and necessarily stand in time ___________

A. constant
B. relations
C. patterns
D. design

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Question 60

Space is the ground of all ________ intuitions

A. simple
B. similar
C. wider
D. outer

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Question 61

What we call outer objects are mere ___________ of our sensibility

A. organization
B. representation
C. group
D. class

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Question 62

All judgements are functions of __________ among representations, where many possible cognitions are drawn in to one.

A. separation
B. difference
C. unity
D. opposition

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Question 63

Concepts originate in understanding and is __________rather than empirical.

A. complex
B. impure
C. aposteriori
D. pure

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Question 64

Understanding makes use of __________ by judging by means of them.

A. concepts
B. contradictions
C. mistakes
D. errors

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Question 65

The completeness of the system keeps all pieces of __________ fitting in to one system

A. matter
B. understanding
C. logic
D. cognitions

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Question 66

In every human cognition understanding is a cognition through concepts, not intuitive but ___________.

A. special
B. introspection
C. discursive
D. cognitive

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Question 67

Only through __________of pure apriori intuitions of space and time, transcendentalsubject receive representations of objects and these affect concept of objects.

A. similarity
B. manifold
C. hidden
D. compulsion

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Question 68

Aristotles theory of categories is based on _____________

A. error
B. syntax
C. choice
D. semantics

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Question 69

It is through intuitions of space and time we can have knowledge of ___________

A. noumena
B. mathematics
C. spirit
D. soul

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Question 70

Through _________ the object is given as appearance, and concept through which an

A. representation
B. noumena
C. tolerance
D. soul

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Question 71

Effect does not come along with the cause instead it is ___________ through it andfollows from it.

A. separated
B. posited
C. distinct
D. taken

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Question 72

All categories are grounded in logical function of __________

A. judgement
B. objects
C. reflection
D. causality

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Question 73

The unity through which the manifold given in an intuition is united in a concept of the object is called Transcendental unity of ___________________

A. perception
B. content
C. apperception
D. intuition

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Question 74

The fundamental sources from which cognition arises are in the first part the object isgiven to us and later the object is thought in relation to ____________.

A. certainity
B. representation
C. sensible
D. divine

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Question 75

Just like we order the outer sense in space, we order the determination of inner sense in appearance of __________

A. beauty
B. exterior
C. time
D. physical

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Question 76

In order to cognise oneself one needs in addition to thought of oneself, an intuition of the ____________ in him, through which he determine this thought.

A. emotions
B. manifold
C. entity
D. conflicts

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Question 77

The composition of the manifold of empirical intuition through which perception becomes possible is synthesis of ______________

A. opinion
B. apprehension
C. perception
D. emotions

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Question 78

Appearances are only representations of things that exist, without cognition of what theymight be in _____________

A. perception
B. difference
C. themselves
D. essence

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Question 79

It is through imagination that manifold of sensible intuitions gets _____________

A. disconnected
B. connected
C. cancelled
D. cohere

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Question 80

It can be stated that no apriori cognition is possible without objects of __________

A. possible experience
B. impossible experience
C. spirit
D. hidden experience

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Question 81

We cannot say that experience makes the concepts, instead categories are____________concepts independent of experience

A. aposteriori
B. apriori
C. hidden
D. complex

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Question 82

It is the apriori elements of _____________ which is the concern of Aesthetic

A. sensitivity
B. coherence
C. sensibility
D. determination

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Question 83

Kant defines experience as whatever is given in _____________intuition

A. sensible
B. complicated
C. transformative
D. insensible

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Question 84

When logic is restricted to certain kind of objects it is ____________ logic

A. complicated
B. special
C. invalid
D. transcendental

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Question 85

Schema is like a mental diagram or ___________.

A. illusion
B. dream
C. pattern
D. irregularity

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Question 86

The apriori principles of understanding together with ___________are the first principlesof Natural science.

A. ethics
B. sensibility
C. illusion
D. enquiry

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Question 87

Receptivity of our mind to receive representations in so far we are affected in some wayis called _____________

A. intellect
B. soul
C. spirit
D. sensibility

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Question 88

According to Kant, ____________ is “the absolutely necessary rules of thinking, withoutwhich no use of the understanding takes place”

A. general logic
B. psychology
C. predicate logic
D. special logic

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