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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Spinoza's Ethic do with Buddhism and Christianity, the philosophy of Machiavelli and Nietzsche, and the democracy of the Greeks?
(a) integrates and reconciles all three ethical systems
(b) keeps them separate for different ethnic groups
(c) takes only bits and pieces from each
(d) throws them out in favor of his own ideas

2. What is a critical analysis of knowledge that is independent of all sense experience?
(a) Kant's Whole History of Thought
(b) Kant's Letters to Philosophers
(c) Kant's The Critique of Pure Reason
(d) Kant's The Return to Common Sense

3. What does not affect France like it does Germany and England?
(a) The Renaissance
(b) The Revolution
(c) The Reformation
(d) The Crusades

4. Eventually what does Alexander's conquests in Asia open up to the Greeks?
(a) Eastern monotheism
(b) cults and superstitious faiths
(c) important trade routes
(d) lavish lifestyles

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the only three things worthwhile in Plato's ethical solution?

2. Where does Voltaire write The Romances?

3. How does Spinoza find himself after asking questions about Jewish and Christian beliefs?

4. How does the German Bismarck eliminate Europe's delusions, democracy, and ideals?

5. What does Plato say early education should do?

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