UGS 303 Bonevac Final Exam|287 Complete
Questions and Answers
Fitzgerald: "I get to the end of all the logic about non-resistance, and there,
like an excluded middle, stands - -the whole heritage of youth.
-The surrealists have a perspective closest to that of - -Freud
-Communism can be defined as - -state ownership of the means of
production
-Mussolini's establishment of a National Council of Experts, a minimum
wage, a retirement system, and high, progressive tax rates helped to inspire
- -Roosevelt's New Deal
-The prosperity of the 1920s brought with it - -a flowering of literature and
the arts
-The problem of normativity concerns the gap between - -is and ought
-In the 19th Century, both Democrats and Republicans adhered to - -
bottom-up political ideologies
-The Cheka: - -Lenin's secret police
-- -
-"...here, there and a little everywhere": - -dada
-NOT a consequence of the Agricultural Revolution: - -increased need for
labor on farms
-Pirandello sees as reality as - -irrational, even contradictory
-The decentralized, market-driven evolution of social forces resulting from
people's free choices is - -free enterprise
-Described as "the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the
world has seen": - -Sherlock Holmes
-Dostoevsky: the vision of the anointed inevitably leads to - -narcissism
-The Grand Inquisitor is willing to take away ____ to give people ____. - -
freedom; happiness
,-What takes us from is to ought, according to Hume, is - -feeling
-The goal of the Red Terror: - -extermination of the bourgeoisie
-Protagoras, in saying "Man is the measure of all things," advocates - -
relativism
-Nietzsche: our theories of the world change - -in irrational, unpredictable
ways
-Ortega y Gasset rejects realism on the grounds that it - -leads inevitably to
skepticism
-Julien Benda: This "formed the rift whereby civilization slipped into the
world": - -hypocrisy
-Absolute truth, for Ortega y Gasset, is - -the limit of individual perspectives
-Which is an instrumental good? - -hammer
-Julien Benda sees this group as opposed to civilization, training a group of
leaders who no longer believe in their own society or its values: - -
intellectuals
-Lenin responded to a crisis in Soviet agriculture in 1921 by - -allowing
peasant farmers to own land and seek their crops
-The Holodomor: - -Stalin's man-made Ukrainian famine
-Between 1929 and 1933, the US money supply - -fell by more than a third
-NOT a result of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930: - -??
-"I would close every recruiting station, disband the Army and disarm the Air
Force. I would abolish the whole dreadful equipment of war and say to the
world, 'Do your worst.'" The author led which political party, in which
country? - -The Labour Party, United Kingdom
-The event that flipped the balance of power in Europe in Germany's favor: -
-the annexation of the Czech Sudetenland
-The Enabling Act, passed in 1933, - -gave all legislative power to Hitler and
his cabinet
-The Night of the Long Knives: the victims were - -political opponents of
Adolf Hitler
, -June 6, 1944: - -D-Day, the invasion of Normandy
-Oikophobia is fear or hatred of - -one's own
-Bad faith is the opposite of - -authenticity
-Camus's response to the existential dilemma: - -"my revolt, my freedom,
my passion"
-Camus sees it as inevitable that, in our everyday experience, we at some
point encounter - -the absurd
-"I think that if I give him everything I possibly can and ask nothing from him
in return, noblesse oblige, he won't try to annex anything and will work with
me for a world of democracy and peace," Franklin Delano Roosevelt said of -
-Stalin
-The tragedy of the commons arises because - -what makes sense for each
might not make sense for all
-Pluralism: the view that - -goods differ in kind
-The view that normative statements are not truth-apt: - -noncognitivism
-Noncognitivism in ethics holds that saying 'Murder is wrong' amounts to
saying - -"Murder: Boo!"
-Part of Roosevelt's Second New Deal: - -the Social Security system
-Rawls's veil of ignorance: those choosing principles of justice in an ideal
circumstance should NOT know - -their natural abilities, propensities, or
conception of the good
-The doctrine that the United States would have to apply occasional
counterforce to attempts at Communist expansion: - -containment
-Lyotard's definition of postmodernism: - -incredulity toward metanarratives
-"the belief that phenomena of human life are not intelligible except through
their interrelations": - -structuralism
-Reagan: "the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth": - -a
government bureau
-A philosopher holding an end-result theory of justice: - -rawls
Questions and Answers
Fitzgerald: "I get to the end of all the logic about non-resistance, and there,
like an excluded middle, stands - -the whole heritage of youth.
-The surrealists have a perspective closest to that of - -Freud
-Communism can be defined as - -state ownership of the means of
production
-Mussolini's establishment of a National Council of Experts, a minimum
wage, a retirement system, and high, progressive tax rates helped to inspire
- -Roosevelt's New Deal
-The prosperity of the 1920s brought with it - -a flowering of literature and
the arts
-The problem of normativity concerns the gap between - -is and ought
-In the 19th Century, both Democrats and Republicans adhered to - -
bottom-up political ideologies
-The Cheka: - -Lenin's secret police
-- -
-"...here, there and a little everywhere": - -dada
-NOT a consequence of the Agricultural Revolution: - -increased need for
labor on farms
-Pirandello sees as reality as - -irrational, even contradictory
-The decentralized, market-driven evolution of social forces resulting from
people's free choices is - -free enterprise
-Described as "the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the
world has seen": - -Sherlock Holmes
-Dostoevsky: the vision of the anointed inevitably leads to - -narcissism
-The Grand Inquisitor is willing to take away ____ to give people ____. - -
freedom; happiness
,-What takes us from is to ought, according to Hume, is - -feeling
-The goal of the Red Terror: - -extermination of the bourgeoisie
-Protagoras, in saying "Man is the measure of all things," advocates - -
relativism
-Nietzsche: our theories of the world change - -in irrational, unpredictable
ways
-Ortega y Gasset rejects realism on the grounds that it - -leads inevitably to
skepticism
-Julien Benda: This "formed the rift whereby civilization slipped into the
world": - -hypocrisy
-Absolute truth, for Ortega y Gasset, is - -the limit of individual perspectives
-Which is an instrumental good? - -hammer
-Julien Benda sees this group as opposed to civilization, training a group of
leaders who no longer believe in their own society or its values: - -
intellectuals
-Lenin responded to a crisis in Soviet agriculture in 1921 by - -allowing
peasant farmers to own land and seek their crops
-The Holodomor: - -Stalin's man-made Ukrainian famine
-Between 1929 and 1933, the US money supply - -fell by more than a third
-NOT a result of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930: - -??
-"I would close every recruiting station, disband the Army and disarm the Air
Force. I would abolish the whole dreadful equipment of war and say to the
world, 'Do your worst.'" The author led which political party, in which
country? - -The Labour Party, United Kingdom
-The event that flipped the balance of power in Europe in Germany's favor: -
-the annexation of the Czech Sudetenland
-The Enabling Act, passed in 1933, - -gave all legislative power to Hitler and
his cabinet
-The Night of the Long Knives: the victims were - -political opponents of
Adolf Hitler
, -June 6, 1944: - -D-Day, the invasion of Normandy
-Oikophobia is fear or hatred of - -one's own
-Bad faith is the opposite of - -authenticity
-Camus's response to the existential dilemma: - -"my revolt, my freedom,
my passion"
-Camus sees it as inevitable that, in our everyday experience, we at some
point encounter - -the absurd
-"I think that if I give him everything I possibly can and ask nothing from him
in return, noblesse oblige, he won't try to annex anything and will work with
me for a world of democracy and peace," Franklin Delano Roosevelt said of -
-Stalin
-The tragedy of the commons arises because - -what makes sense for each
might not make sense for all
-Pluralism: the view that - -goods differ in kind
-The view that normative statements are not truth-apt: - -noncognitivism
-Noncognitivism in ethics holds that saying 'Murder is wrong' amounts to
saying - -"Murder: Boo!"
-Part of Roosevelt's Second New Deal: - -the Social Security system
-Rawls's veil of ignorance: those choosing principles of justice in an ideal
circumstance should NOT know - -their natural abilities, propensities, or
conception of the good
-The doctrine that the United States would have to apply occasional
counterforce to attempts at Communist expansion: - -containment
-Lyotard's definition of postmodernism: - -incredulity toward metanarratives
-"the belief that phenomena of human life are not intelligible except through
their interrelations": - -structuralism
-Reagan: "the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth": - -a
government bureau
-A philosopher holding an end-result theory of justice: - -rawls
