Question
This theory is often compared to the Buddhist notion of the five skandhas, which cause suffering when one clings to them. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this theory that is opposed to the “Antient Philosophy” of hylomorphism in A Treatise of Human Nature. This theory holds that objects consist solely of their properties.
ANSWER: bundle theory [or bundle theory of identity]
[10e] David Hume’s belief that the self is just a “bundle” of perceptions opposes the memory criterion put forth in this essay. This essay by John Locke has a similar title to an “enquiry” by Hume.
ANSWER: An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
[10h] After an example involving the mayor of Queensborough, Locke uses the memory criterion to argue for the counterintuitive conclusion that these two people are distinct, so it is wrong to punish one for the actions of the other.
ANSWER: Socrates waking AND Socrates sleeping [accept equivalents]
<FW, Philosophy (Early Modern)>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quining Quem Quaeritis | Hawk Tuahology | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| The Waterloo Queens | Hawk the Herald Angels Tuah | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Trielectic Materialists | The Book of Coming Forth by Gay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025 RMP Fest Carleton Mirror | 07/13/25 | Y | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 83% | 0% |