UGS 303 Bonevac Exam|105 Questions
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Two-level theories change our concept of what it is to be human, because
they imply that - -we normally aren't aware of the ultimate explanations of
our behavior
-The paradox of the anointed: the vision of the anointed cuts the anointed
off from - -norms that might guide their decisions
-Nietzsche: our theories of the world change - -in irrational, unpredictable
ways
-The vision of the anointed: the anointed are to be to the rest of the
population as - -shepherds are to sheep
-Dostoevsky's dichotomy: you put at the center of your own universe either -
-yourself or something higher than you
-The centralized, conscious direction of social forces to consciously chosen
ends is - -socialism
-The first photograph was made by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce in - -1826
-Charles Baudelaire: "art's most mortal enemy": - -photography
-John Szarkowski: "The central act of photography, the act of" - -choosing
and eliminating
-Locke's doctrine of inalienable, natural rights, according to Wilson: - -
nonsense, mere vague sentiment
-Woodrow Wilson: An apt analogy for the State is - -an organism
-In the 19th Century, both Democrats and Republicans adhered to - -
bottom-up political ideologies
-Marx: The ultimate cause of workers' alienation: - -the division of labor
-Insisting on the complexity of the moral life—the need for difficult
judgments, tradeoffs, and courage: - -Kipling
, -Robert Putnam's definition of social capital: - -"features of social
organization such as networks, norms, and social trust that facilitate
coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit"
-The Copybook Headings are - -eternal truths about the human condition
-Kipling: Civilization rests, in part, on - -a willingness to use violence
-The third section of The Waste Land, The Fire Sermon, models its theme on,
and takes its name from, - -a sermon of the Buddha
-The Spanish flu epidemic killed ______ the First World War. - -many more
people than
-Wittgenstein's insistence that the world consists of facts, not of things, is a
rejection of - -Aristotle's theory of substance
-One of the most prominent members of the "Lost Generation": - -Fitzgerald
-"How does one achieve eternal bliss? By - -saying dada"
-"[It] applies itself to everything, and yet it is nothing, it is the point where
the yes and the no and all the opposites meet, not solemnly in the castles of
human philosophies, but very simply at street corners, like dogs and
grasshoppers." - -Dada
-The agency of the mind that constructs wishes Freud later refers to as the -
-id
-A photographic movement that imitates classical painting: - -pictorialism
-Ortega y Gasset rejects idealism, for, he contends, it cannot explain - -hard
realities not of our own making
-Which is an instrumental good? - -a hammer
-Arguably the first postmodern novel: - -The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
-Our freedom, Ortega y Gasset insists, is - -bounded
-A bottom-up political theory holds that __________ get(s) its rights,
freedoms, powers, and privileges from __________. - -government; the people
-Playwright Bertold Brecht's response to the Show Trials, and to the
disappearance of his own girlfriend on her return to the Soviet Union: - -"The
more innocent they are, the more they deserve to die."
and answers |100% Correct
Two-level theories change our concept of what it is to be human, because
they imply that - -we normally aren't aware of the ultimate explanations of
our behavior
-The paradox of the anointed: the vision of the anointed cuts the anointed
off from - -norms that might guide their decisions
-Nietzsche: our theories of the world change - -in irrational, unpredictable
ways
-The vision of the anointed: the anointed are to be to the rest of the
population as - -shepherds are to sheep
-Dostoevsky's dichotomy: you put at the center of your own universe either -
-yourself or something higher than you
-The centralized, conscious direction of social forces to consciously chosen
ends is - -socialism
-The first photograph was made by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce in - -1826
-Charles Baudelaire: "art's most mortal enemy": - -photography
-John Szarkowski: "The central act of photography, the act of" - -choosing
and eliminating
-Locke's doctrine of inalienable, natural rights, according to Wilson: - -
nonsense, mere vague sentiment
-Woodrow Wilson: An apt analogy for the State is - -an organism
-In the 19th Century, both Democrats and Republicans adhered to - -
bottom-up political ideologies
-Marx: The ultimate cause of workers' alienation: - -the division of labor
-Insisting on the complexity of the moral life—the need for difficult
judgments, tradeoffs, and courage: - -Kipling
, -Robert Putnam's definition of social capital: - -"features of social
organization such as networks, norms, and social trust that facilitate
coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit"
-The Copybook Headings are - -eternal truths about the human condition
-Kipling: Civilization rests, in part, on - -a willingness to use violence
-The third section of The Waste Land, The Fire Sermon, models its theme on,
and takes its name from, - -a sermon of the Buddha
-The Spanish flu epidemic killed ______ the First World War. - -many more
people than
-Wittgenstein's insistence that the world consists of facts, not of things, is a
rejection of - -Aristotle's theory of substance
-One of the most prominent members of the "Lost Generation": - -Fitzgerald
-"How does one achieve eternal bliss? By - -saying dada"
-"[It] applies itself to everything, and yet it is nothing, it is the point where
the yes and the no and all the opposites meet, not solemnly in the castles of
human philosophies, but very simply at street corners, like dogs and
grasshoppers." - -Dada
-The agency of the mind that constructs wishes Freud later refers to as the -
-id
-A photographic movement that imitates classical painting: - -pictorialism
-Ortega y Gasset rejects idealism, for, he contends, it cannot explain - -hard
realities not of our own making
-Which is an instrumental good? - -a hammer
-Arguably the first postmodern novel: - -The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
-Our freedom, Ortega y Gasset insists, is - -bounded
-A bottom-up political theory holds that __________ get(s) its rights,
freedoms, powers, and privileges from __________. - -government; the people
-Playwright Bertold Brecht's response to the Show Trials, and to the
disappearance of his own girlfriend on her return to the Soviet Union: - -"The
more innocent they are, the more they deserve to die."