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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Natural History of Morals - Chapters 186-203.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Just because something is true does not mean that it ceases to be _________.
(a) Harmful.
(b) False.
(c) Questionable.
(d) Wrong.

2. There may be good things that cause shame if they intimate that one is prone to:
(a) Modesty.
(b) Falseness.
(c) Weakness.
(d) Evil.

3. A man may consider himself to be above other men but succeeds only in becoming more ordinary if he gives up all but which of the following?
(a) God.
(b) The world.
(c) Relationships.
(d) Society.

4. It is a part of human nature for one to rearrange his own memory in order to avoid ____.
(a) Shame.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Ridicule.
(d) Reproach.

5. Nietzsche believes that if the explanation were possible then which of the following could be traced back to it?
(a) Organic functions.
(b) Invention of philosophy.
(c) Origin of man.
(d) Birth of religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nietzsche believes that man tends to view himself in what kind of light?

2. Nietzsche states that physiologists should think twice before dismissing the cardinal instinct of _________ in man.

3. The author compares the moral sentiments of what region to the rest of the world?

4. What is the definition of soul atomism?

5. Schelling referred to intellectual intuition as being a "faculty of the _________."

(see the answer key)

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