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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: On The Prejudices of Philosophers - Chapters 11-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The philosopher questions what might be achieved through the use or absence of which of the following?
(a) Innate knowledge.
(b) Self-will.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Myth.

2. Nietzsche refers to what type of scientists in this section?
(a) Zoologists.
(b) Metaphysicians.
(c) Surgeons.
(d) Psychologists.

3. Some people still believe in immediate certainties and ______.
(a) Absolute knowledge.
(b) Distant uncertainties.
(c) Promise of the future.
(d) Immediate results.

4. In many cases philosophers may prefer a handful of certainties to which of the following?
(a) Universe of possibilities.
(b) Cadre of assumptions.
(c) Bundles od speculation.
(d) World full of promise.

5. The authors believe that which group is not honest enough?
(a) Philosophers.
(b) Upper class.
(c) Clergymen.
(d) Politicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to this particular philosopher, man has developed the ability to create which of the following?

2. In talking about deception, Nietzsche also makes reference to what type of perspective?

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

4. Nietzsche believes there are attempts being made to divert attention away from what philosopher?

5. A false judgment is not necessarily ______ to a person's mind.

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