Quiz: Johann Gottlieb Fichte

  1. When was Johann Gottlieb Fichte born?

    • 1762, Rammenau, Saxony, Germany.
    • 1806, London, England.
    • 1775, Leonberg, Germany.
    • 1844, Röcken, Germany.
    Answer

    1762, Rammenau, Saxony, Germany. — Born: 1762, Rammenau, Saxony, Germany..

  2. When did Johann Gottlieb Fichte die?

    • 1814, Berlin, of typhus.
    • 1857, Paris.
    • 1855, Copenhagen.
    • 1860, Frankfurt, Germany.
    Answer

    1814, Berlin, of typhus. — Died: 1814, Berlin, of typhus..

  3. What is Johann Gottlieb Fichte known for?

    • The Wissenschaftslehre, the science of knowledge, and the Addresses to the German Nation of 1808.
    • The world as will and representation, and the ethics of compassion and ascetic denial.
    • Modern predicate logic, the sense and reference distinction, and the logicist program.
    • The leap of faith, the three stages of life, aesthetic, ethical, religious, and the attack on comfortable Christendom.
    Answer

    The Wissenschaftslehre, the science of knowledge, and the Addresses to the German Nation of 1808. — Known for: The Wissenschaftslehre, the science of knowledge, and the Addresses to the German Nation of 1808..

  4. Which school of thought was Johann Gottlieb Fichte part of?

    • German idealism.
    • Phenomenology, its founder.
    • Utilitarianism and liberalism.
    • None; the critic of all schools.
    Answer

    German idealism. — School: German idealism..

  5. True or false: German thinker who turned Kant's philosophy into German idealism, making the absolute ego the source of all reality.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — From the entry's summary.