Bonus
In 1823, near the end of his life, this philosopher founded the Westminster Review, a journal that opposed the Whiggish Edinburgh Review. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this author of 1780’s An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, the so-called “Father of Utilitarianism.”
ANSWER: Jeremy Bentham
[10h] The Westminster Review’s orientation changed when this assistant editor, who joined in 1851, published an evolutionist manifesto and brought Herbert Spencer on board. A few years later, this author wrote the first English translation of Spinoza’s Ethics.
ANSWER: George Eliot [or Mary Ann Evans]
[10m] Also in 1851, the Westminster Review published “The Enfranchisement of Women” by this thinker, who was an uncredited co-writer of the textbook Principles of Political Economy.
ANSWER: Harriet Taylor Mill [or Harriet Taylor Mill; or Harriet Hardy; prompt on Mill]
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Conversion
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
British Columbia | Arizona State | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Cornell A | Toronto C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Florida | WUSTL B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Georgia State | Penn State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Georgia Tech | Toronto B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Illinois A | Waterloo A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Indiana | Chicago A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Iowa State | Harvard | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Michigan | Illinois B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EH |
Minnesota | MIT | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
NYU | Ottawa | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Northwestern | Rutgers | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Texas | Johns Hopkins | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EH |
Toronto A | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
UC Berkeley A | Stanford | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EHM |
UCF | Virginia | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Virginia Tech | Chicago B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
WUSTL A | North Carolina A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Waterloo B | UC Berkeley B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Winona State | North Carolina B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EHM |
Yale | LSE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summary
Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 21 | 17.62 | 95% | 62% | 19% |