Question
Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer analysed how this movement led to fascism and totalitarianism in a work titled for a Dialectic of it. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this broad 17th and 18th century movement in which thinkers championed reason and science.
ANSWER: the Enlightenment [or Aufklärung; accept The Dialectic of Enlightenment or Dialektik der Aufklärung]
[10m] Another classic modern critique of Enlightenment was Alasdair MacIntyre’s book titled “After” this concept. Ethical theories based on this concept were revived by G. E. M. Anscombe in the “aretaic turn.”
ANSWER: virtue [accept After Virtue or virtue ethics]
[10h] The last chapter of After Virtue addresses the pessimism of this thinker’s later writings, which include a book about another man’s “School of Falsification” and a biography of that man subtitled “An Appraisal of the Man and His Influence.”
ANSWER: Leon Trotsky [accept Lev Davidovich Bronstein] (Those books both attack Stalin.)
Summary
| 2023 UMN COOT | 08/19/2023 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
Data
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| Weird Klaus Barbie | doubleplusnegfive | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |