Question
This text promotes a philosophy of “universal mechanism” in its opening section, which calls the “heart” a “spring” and the “joints,” “wheels.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Thomas Hobbes work that describes life in the “state of nature” as “solitary,” “brutish,” “nasty,” and generally not so Raven.
ANSWER: Leviathan or the Matter, Forme, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
[10h] This contemporary of Hobbes endorsed a materialist worldview, but rejected his mechanical philosophy. This author of Philosophical Fancies proposed a form of panpsychism in which all objects possessed “sensitive spirits.”
ANSWER: Margaret Cavendish
[10m] Cavendish’s “vitalism” shares commonalities with the ideas of this philosophical school. The author of Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy, Anne Conway, was educated by a member of this school.
ANSWER: Cambridge Platonists [prompt on Cambridge University] (Anne Conway’s teacher was Henry More.)
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Summary
| 2023 BHSU @ Berkeley | 03/18/2023 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Maryland | 03/11/2023 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Northwestern | 02/25/2023 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 67% | 17% |
| 2023 BHSU Online | 04/15/2023 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Sheffield | 04/15/2023 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| Rutgers Diaspora | Fan-tastic Negs and Where to Find Them | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs | Maryland A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Glass Onyen: A Knives Out Mystery | Maryland B+ | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |