Question
Sidney Morgenbesser’s Jewish externalism holds that this sort of person has privileged access to the contents of your mind. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this sort of person. Existentialism is a Humanism examines a young man torn between his duty to his country and his duty to this sort of person.
ANSWER: your mother [prompt on parent]
[10e] This philosopher held the externalist view that there is no inner content of our minds that is not visible to others. This philosopher said he knew that the young man had already decided to take care of his mother in Existentialism is a Humanism.
ANSWER: Jean-Paul Sartre
[10h] Sartre’s interest in the phenomenological study of consciousness began when Raymond Aron told him that phenomenology can turn talking about one of these objects into philosophy, as referenced in the subtitle of a 2016 history of existentialism by Sarah Bakewell.
ANSWER: apricot cocktails [accept At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails; prompt on drinks or beverages]
<FW, Philosophy (19th/20th Century)>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman & Jackson | Yesodei HaTorah 2:7 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Chard Problem of Consciousness | Fable of the Miis | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Three Cantabrigians | 2 Indiscernible Broke Girls | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Water Buffalo | Knox et al | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 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 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |