Idealism And The Endgame Of Theory by F. W. J. Schelling

1. What is the primary focus of Schelling's idealism?

A) The reconciliation of freedom and nature.
B) The supremacy of materialism.
C) The rejection of existence.
D) Strict empiricism.

2. Schelling is known for his contributions to which philosophical movement?

A) Rationalism.
B) Logical Positivism.
C) Empiricism.
D) German Idealism.

3. In Schelling's view, what is the relationship between nature and spirit?

A) Nature is superior to spirit.
B) They are entirely separate.
C) They are aspects of the same reality.
D) Spirit is merely a product of nature.

4. What does Schelling associate with the concept of the sublime?

A) Mundane experiences.
B) Complete rationality.
C) Aesthetic beauty alone.
D) The experience of the absolute.

5. Which philosophical method does Schelling embrace?

A) Dialectical method.
B) Analytic method.
C) Radical skepticism.
D) Historical materialism.

6. In Schelling's view, how does philosophy relate to science?

A) Philosophy should be abandoned for science.
B) They are completely unrelated.
C) Science is superior to philosophy.
D) Philosophy provides the foundation for scientific inquiry.

7. According to Schelling, what is the ultimate purpose of philosophy?

A) To establish dogmatic truths.
B) To discern the nature of the absolute.
C) To promote social norms.
D) To accumulate empirical data.

8. Which term refers to Schelling’s philosophical idea that all things are interconnected?

A) Dualism.
B) Individualism.
C) Materialism.
D) Unity of being.

9. Schelling believes that art plays what role in understanding truth?

A) A form of escapism.
B) An unimportant distraction.
C) Merely decorative.
D) A crucial and revealing role.

10. What role does intuition play in Schelling's philosophy?

A) A minor role subordinate to reason.
B) Only a practical function.
C) A significant role in understanding the absolute.
D) No role at all.

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