OOT 2020 Packet 7.Pdf
OOT 2020: [The Search for a Middle Clue] Written and edited by George Charlson, Nick Clanchy, Oli Clarke, Laura Cooper, Daniel Dalland, Alexander Gunasekera, Alexander Hardwick, Claire Jones, Elisabeth Le Maistre, Matthew Lloyd, Lalit Maharjan, Alexander Peplow, Barney Pite, Jacob Robertson, Siân Round, Jeremy Sontchi, and Leonie Woodland. THE ANSWER TO THE LAST TOSS-UP SHOULD HAVE BEEN: Yazidis Packet 7 Toss-ups: 1. Sara Ahmed uses this method to analyse ‘orientation’ in her book named for a ‘queer’ version of this method, while a ‘hetero’ version of this method is proposed by Daniel Dennett in Consciousness Explained. One practitioner used this method to argue that dualism ought to be replaced by a doctrine of ‘chiasm’. This method ought to begin with a suspension of trust in the objectivity of the world known as an ‘epoché’, which was later criticised by a philosopher who used this method to investigate boredom and our being-toward- death in Being and Time. For 10 points, name this first-personal study of the structures of consciousness whose practitioners include Merleau-Ponty, Husserl, and Heidegger. ANSWER: phenomenology <NC> 2. A partially unsolved problem named for this property is whether every bounded linear operator on a complex Banach space has a non-trivial, closed subspace with this property. Max Dehn formed a version of this property for polyhedra to solve Hilbert’s Third Problem. The Kaufmann-Jones polynomial is an example of these things for knots that can be used to show that left and right trefoils are distinct. If a subspace has this property with respect to a linear transformation, then all elements in its image will also be in the original subspace.
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