A) life is a struggle.
B) bourgeois society was decadent, unheroic, and life-denying.
C) the irrational is central.
D) society must change.
E) all of the above
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A) reason and science are the avenue to knowledge.
B) reason and science are the hope of mankind.
C) rational knowledge should be used to relieve human misery.
D) human beings are essentially good.
E) science must pursue the truth until it has found it; religion, on the other hand perpetuates immaturity.
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A) crowds could form the basis for an anarcho-syndicalist government.
B) crowds could be manipulated to overthrow bourgeois governments.
C) the masses were incapable of governing themselves.
D) the behavior of crowds showed the power of reason.
E) individualism needs to be revived.
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A) a throwback to a competitive primitive world.
B) deficient without a new moral system.
C) incomplete without restoring Christian thought.
D) contributing to mental health by respecting the desires and drives of individuals.
E) a scourge on humanity that needed to be overcome.
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A) Max Planck
B) Albert Einstein
C) Werner Heisenberg
D) Niels Bohr
E) Henri Baquerel
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A) evil is rooted in human nature and not the result of the environment.
B) sex should only be used for procreation.
C) confessing all of one's darkest sins is necessary for salvation.
D) the most direct way to the truth is not through the intellect.
E) all of the above
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A) the rejection of rank and hierarchy.
B) the institution of socialism.
C) the use of the press to educate the ignorant masses.
D) the annihiliation of hypocrisy.
E) selflessness and obedience.
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A) Even in a so-called democracy, power rests with a few individuals.
B) In the crowd, the individual loses one's identity.
C) Modern man suffers from a "disenchantment of the world."
D) A utopian community in which all are equal and in which all share equally will be possible through education.
E) Western society becomes increasingly rational as it develops.
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A) Society should help the weak perish.
B) A society that has renounced war is a society in decline.
C) The state is the ultimate goal of the will to power.
D) German nationalism is abhorrent.
E) A single individual can determine a whole millennium.
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A) people are fundamentally rational.
B) human behavior is governed mainly by inner forces hidden from the rational.
C) reason stifles humanity and the scientific method has outlived its usefulness.
D) sexual repression oppresses humanity and should be replaced by free sex.
E) the main cause of destructive behavior is ignorance.
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A) exaltation of force.
B) confidence in Europe's progress and values.
C) yearning of a new authority.
D) quest for the heroic.
E) fascination with the irrational and the primitive.
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A) denying objectivity.
B) enabling the audience of whatever kind to participate in the creative process.
C) rearranging reality.
D) conveying how the artist transforms what he encounters.
E) denying the inner reality of the artist.
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A) Schopenhauer was a German nationalist, while Nietzsche was not.
B) Schopenhauer was a Romantic, while Nietzsche was a Realist.
C) Schopenhauer believed that the human desire for security trumped the will to power, while Nietzsche believed that the will to power was supreme.
D) Schopenhauer believed it necessary to repress humans' blind instinctive impulses, while Nietzsche believed that they needed to be given free play.
E) Schopenhauer believed that the future will be violent and unsettled, while Nietzsche believed that the acquisition of power lead to a profound silence and peace.
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A) time and space are no longer considered independent or absolute.
B) the law of cause and effect does not always apply.
C) the very act of scientific investigation alters what is being examined.
D) all forces in nature have been proven to be a single force expressed through mathematics.
E) at best, science can determine probability not certainty.
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A) bored.
B) isolated.
C) anxious.
D) pessimistic.
E) all of the above
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