Cluster Disc Study Guide

In King Lear, why was Burgundy the preferred choice for Cordelia’s marriage?

• For his wealth

• For geopolitical reasons

• Out of love

True/False: Marcel Proust’s involuntary memory was triggered by him seeing a field of daffodils.

• True

• False

Which author aims to eliminate aristocratic privileges and allow all citizens equal rights through his criticism of the justice system?

• Shakespeare

• Proust

• Buchner

• Dworkins

True/False: Jaworska claimed that everyone should make a living will while competent to plan for possible dementia.

• True

• False

What was a main difference in the arguments between Dworkin and Jaworska?

• Narrative lifespan of critical interests vs smaller time of critical interests

• Valuing as a critical interest

• All of the above

• None of the above

True/False: Buchner believes in a separation of mind from matter, which is a big concept of Naturphilosophie.

• True

• False

How did Jaworska’s view of autonomy differ from Dworkin’s?

• Jaworska disagrees with Dworkin’s assessment of experiential versus critical interests

• Jaworska believes that individuals with AD experience an increase in complexity in their critical interests

• Jaworska challenges the claim that persons with AD can no longer be the source of current critical interests and thereby at least a minimal capacity for autonomy

• Jaworska believes that individuals with AD are likely to generate new critical interests

MRI are able to show the source and cause of consciousness in the brain by looking at brain areas that are activated during consciousness thought.

• True

• False

What is the Hard Problem?

• An idea created by Tom stoppard about how sensations of the brain like pain lead to objective experiences

• A philosophical question created by David Chalmers how the physical processes of the brain contribute to consciousness

• A question created by Descartes that deciphers how the brain processes sensory information like light and sound

• Question argued by Spike that explains the evolutionary processes that contribute to consciousness

Jaworksa believes that a person with Alzheimer’s Disease can no longer be the source of current critical interests and thereby at least a minimal capacity for Autonomy.

• True

• False