Modern Philosophy (17th-19th centuries) MCQ Test 4

1. Which philosopher is known for his concept of the 'greatest happiness principle'?

2. Who is known for his theory of historical materialism and his critique of capitalism?

3. Who is known for his work 'Critique of Judgment'?

4. Who is associated with the concept of 'the dialectic' and the theory of 'absolute idealism'?

5. Which philosopher is associated with the concept of 'the death of the author'?

6. Who is known for his theory of utilitarianism?

7. Who is known for his theory of utilitarianism and the principle of the greatest happiness?

8. Which philosopher is known for his theory of knowledge based on sensory experience?

9. Who is known for his theory of the 'eternal recurrence' and the concept of the 'will to live'?

10. Who is known for his philosophy of rationalism and his famous statement, 'I think, therefore I am'?

11. Who is considered the father of pragmatism?

12. Which philosopher is known for his concept of the 'will to live'?

13. Who is associated with the concept of 'the absurd' and the theory of 'existentialism'?

14. Who is considered the father of modern philosophy?

15. Which philosopher is known for his concept of the 'will to power'?

16. Who is known for his work 'The Communist Manifesto'?

17. Which philosopher is associated with the concept of 'existence precedes essence'?

18. Who is known for his work 'Critique of Pure Reason' and the concept of transcendental idealism?

19. Who is known for his philosophy of pessimism and his concept of the will to live?

20. Who is considered the founder of existentialism?