Philosophy 4 by Owen Wister
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converging to that same gate of judgment. Oscar, meeting them on the
way, gave them his deferential "Good morning," and trusted that the gentlemen felt easy. Quite so, they told him, and bade him feel easy about his pay, for which they were, of course, responsible. Oscar wished them good luck and watched them go to their desks with his Iittle eyes, smiling in his particular manner. Then he dismissed them from his mind, and sat with a faint remnant of his smile, fluently writing his perfectly accurate answer to the first question upon the examination paper. Here is that paper. You will not be able to answer all the questions, probably, but you may be glad to know what such things are like. PHILOSOPHY 4 1. Thales, Zeno, Parmenides, Heracleitos, Anaxagoras. State briefly the doctrine of each. 2. Phenomenon, noumenon. Discuss these terms. Name their modern descendants. 3. Thought=Being. Assuming this, state the difference, if any, between (1) memory and anticipation; (2) sleep and waking. 4. Democritus, Pythagoras, Bacon. State the relation between them. In what terms must the objective world ultimately be stated? Why? 5. Experience is the result of time and space being included in the |
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