Quiz

• According to Rieff's theory, when did the ideal of religious man predominate?

  In the Middle Ages.
• Where did political man find his identity?

  In his life in the polis.
• Which type of character is focused mainly on one's inward psychological development?

  Psychological man.
• What defines the id in Freud's idea of the psyche?

  Our basic instincts and impulses.
• What places demands on the self that the self cannot happily satisfy?

  Civilization.
• What was a goal of authorities before the coming of psychological man?

  Formation.

  Social conformity.

  Harmonization of personal and communal needs.
• What is the purpose of education for psychological man?

  To facilitate the self-expression of each student as an individual.
• Which character ideal came first in history?

  Political Man
• How does a safe space support the psychological man?

  It protects him from beliefs that might offend him and pressure him to change.
• Therapeutic culture:

  Seeks the development of self-knowledge.
• Which is (are) TRUE of natural law?

  It consists of unchanging moral principles.

  It can be understood by human beings.

  It originates with God.
• Legal positivism:

  Bases the authority of law in human institutions.
• When did the modern crisis in law reach a peak?

  In the rise of the Nazis in Germany.
• What did Adolph Eichmann illustrate according to Hannah Arendt?

  The banality of evil.
• How was the crisis in law resolved?The Nazis were defeated on the battlefield.
• Solidarity involves:

  A commitment to the common good.
• How is solidarity connected to charity?

  Solidarity encourages love, including love of one's enemies."
• How should positive law and natural law be related?

  Positive law ought to express the principles of the natural law.
• How did Eichmann defend himself in his trial?He said he had obeyed the law of Germany.