Metaphysics of Kant

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1. Kant follows the Metaphysics covered by which early Greek philosopher? Thales Aristotle Epictetus Silla the Great

2. What subject areas does Immanuel Kant fail to address in his Metaphysics? cosmology ontology psychology symbolism

3. How does Kant define Metaphysics? the big unknown philosophical diatribe esoteric nonsense the summation of all cognitions of reason

4. In his metaphysics of psychology, Kant discusses the three faculties that a soul possesses. Which of these are not one of those faculties? desire love pleasure and pain discrimination cognition of one's inner life

5. Kant describes the nature of humans as a dual composition of the animal and the spiritual. What elaborate metaphor does Kant provide to explain the unique interaction of the spiritual essence of man with his animal nature? a horse and cart water clock pendulum Dionysian and Apollo

6. In the question as to the perdurability of the soul, Kant addresses this question with the metaphor of a butterfly. Why did he choose this specific object? his middle name was butterfly he was a Lepidopterist Psyche means butterfly he was raised with butterfly wall paper in his nursery

7. What two categories are cognitions made up from? judgment & quantity a priori & a posteriori reason & emotions emotions & cerebration

8. What is the key Question in Ontology that Kant tries to solve? causal nexus of time origin of the a priori the essence of the soul the nature of space and time

9. Kant believes that Space and time are intuitions based on really empty-forms. He extends space and time with Spinoza's notion of Space and time as well and concludes....? space is divinity space is an illusion space is nothingness space and time are the same thing

10. Lastly, what was the form of philosophy Kant developed in order to systematize the a priori forms of human cognition? Metaphysical realism Psychological Epistomology Cognitive Functionalism Transcendental idealism