Biographical Details (AQA A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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At what age did Jeremy Bentham attend Queen's College, Oxford?
At what age did Jeremy Bentham attend Queen's College, Oxford?
12 years old
What is Bentham's Primary Principle of Utility?
What is Bentham's Primary Principle of Utility?
Greatest happiness of greatest number
What did Bentham famously call natural rights?
What did Bentham famously call natural rights?
Nonsense on stilts
How many offences were punishable by hanging under 'The Bloody Code'?
How many offences were punishable by hanging under 'The Bloody Code'?
200 offences
What prison design did Bentham attempt to persuade the government to build?
What prison design did Bentham attempt to persuade the government to build?
The Panopticon
Where did Immanuel Kant spend his entire life?
Where did Immanuel Kant spend his entire life?
Königsberg
What was Kant's unique professional status in modern philosophy?
What was Kant's unique professional status in modern philosophy?
First professional philosopher
When did Kant publish his 'Critique of Pure Reason'?
When did Kant publish his 'Critique of Pure Reason'?
1781
What term did Kant use for things as they are in themselves?
What term did Kant use for things as they are in themselves?
Noumena
Which religious tradition influenced Kant's Protestant background?
Which religious tradition influenced Kant's Protestant background?
Pietist tradition