Answer the following two questions, and email your answers to me at rlridenour@gmail.com by 3:00 pm Tuesday, December 13.

1. Kant and Reid represent two very different approaches to the problems presented by Hume. Briefly explain Hume’s position on our knowledge of the external world. Compare and contrast the ways in which both Kant and Reid tried to resolve the problem. Which approach do you think is best? Why?
2. Explain the major components of Kierkegaard’s thought. In what ways does Kierkegaard represent a radical shift in early modern thought?