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Question 1: Typically, abstraction is used in the arts as a synonym for ________ in general.
Late modernismAbstract artWestern paintingModern art

Question 2: We might look at other graphs, in a progression from cat to mammal to animal, and see that animal is more abstract than mammal; but on the other hand mammal is a harder idea to express, certainly in relation to ________ or monotreme.
MarsupialDiprotodontiaDasyuromorphiaPeramelemorphia

Question 3: For example, many different things can be ________.
GreenOrange (colour)RedBlue

Question 4: The property of ________ and the relation sitting-on are therefore abstractions of those objects.
Orange (colour)BlueRedGreen

Question 5: Perhaps confusingly, some ________ refer to tropes (instances of properties) as abstract particulars.
David HumePolitical philosophyPhilosophyAristotle

Question 6: Questions about the properties of things are then ________ about predicates, which propositions remain to be evaluated by the investigator.
AristotleNominalismBertrand RussellProposition

Question 7: ________ music has no key signature, and lacking an externally imposed standard, is characterized by its internal relationships.
Arnold SchoenbergModernismSerialismAtonality

Question 8: Thus something as simple as a newspaper might be specified to six levels, as in ________'s illustration of that ambiguity, with a progression from abstract to concrete in Gödel, Escher, Bach (1979):
Raymond KurzweilDouglas HofstadterDaniel DennettArtificial intelligence

Question 9: Abstract things are sometimes defined as those things that do not exist in ________ or exist only as sensory experience, like the color red.
RealityAristotleCausalityDeterminism

Question 10: This conceptual scheme entails no specific ________ taxonomy (such as the one mentioned involving cats and mammals), only a progressive compression of detail.
Biological organisationOrganizational hierarchyHumanHierarchy
















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