The Story of Philosophy Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Will Durant
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The Story of Philosophy Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Will Durant
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friedrich Nietzsche.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kant classify an action done in accord with one's inner sense of duty?
(a) as holy
(b) as habitual
(c) as isolated
(d) as good

2. What philosophy does Bacon accept in his Essays?
(a) an Epicurean ethic
(b) a tendency toward Romanticism
(c) a Platonic ideal
(d) a Stoic position

3. Who eventually dominates Greek philosophy and government?
(a) the fierce Spartans
(b) the libertarians
(c) the Macedonians Aristotle and Alexander
(d) the invading Persians

4. What are the two contrary valuations of human behavior, according to Nietzsche?
(a) the good and the bad
(b) the master and the herd
(c) the high and the mighty
(d) the moralist and the scientist

5. Why is Bacon often accused of being atheistic?
(a) because he denies the authority of the Church
(b) because he talks about natrue rather than God
(c) because he seldom attends church
(d) because his philosophy is secular and rationalistic

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nietzsche do that gets him discharged from the military?

2. Why does Nietzsche claim that morality and theology must be reconstructed?

3. Significantly, who gets ignored in Bacon's utopia?

4. What does Kant insist must be absolute and derived only from the inner self by direct perception and intuition?

5. Without what does Kant say sensations cannot become perceptions?

(see the answer key)

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