Insight by Bernard Lonergan
  • 1. What is the main focus of Bernard Lonergan's work in 'Insight'?
A) Cognitive processes in human understanding
B) Political theory
C) Religious doctrine
D) Art criticism
  • 2. What term does Lonergan use to denote the process of understanding?
A) Intuition
B) Knowledge
C) Insight
D) Wisdom
  • 3. What does Lonergan consider the basis for all knowledge?
A) Experience
B) Tradition
C) Authority
D) Education
  • 4. Lonergan's method seeks to integrate which elements?
A) Experience, understanding, and judgment
B) Feelings, thoughts, and actions
C) Intellect, will, and desire
D) Belief, practice, and tradition
  • 5. What is the significance of 'self-appropriation' in Lonergan's thought?
A) Accruing social knowledge
B) Learning from others
C) Understanding one's own cognitive processes
D) Experiencing intuition
  • 6. Which discipline did Lonergan primarily engage with through his work?
A) Philosophy
B) History
C) Mathematics
D) Sociology
  • 7. What role does judgment play in Lonergan's epistemology?
A) It determines what is true
B) It serves only to validate emotions
C) It establishes social norms
D) It defines personal beliefs
  • 8. What is the ultimate goal of Lonergan's cognitive project?
A) Accumulating knowledge
B) Achieving social status
C) Understanding reality
D) Manipulating environments
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