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I and Thou by Martin Buber
Contributed by: Casey
  • 1. In Buber’s philosophy, 'I-Thou' relates to which type of interaction?
A) Competition
B) Indifference
C) Mutuality
D) Objectification
  • 2. What does Buber argue is essential for a true 'I-Thou' relationship?
A) Presence and dialogue
B) Formal communication
C) Distance and observation
D) Analysis and control
  • 3. What does Buber mean by 'the eternal'?
A) An unchangeable state
B) A connection beyond time and space
C) A fixed moral law
D) A historical event
  • 4. In which year was 'I and Thou' first published?
A) 1935
B) 1910
C) 1923
D) 1945
  • 5. Buber's work is often associated with which philosophical movement?
A) Pragmatism
B) Rationalism
C) Existentialism
D) Utilitarianism
  • 6. Buber believes that personal relationships should be characterized by:
A) Hierarchy
B) Imposition
C) Neglect
D) Reciprocity
  • 7. Which of the following did Buber apply his philosophy towards?
A) Isolationism
B) Strict authoritarianism
C) Education
D) Militarism
  • 8. Buber's concept of 'the between' refers to:
A) An individual state
B) A concept of time
C) A physical distance
D) The space of mutual relationship
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