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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. Which of the following does Nietzsche refer to as being without mercy or justice?
(a) God.
(b) Nature.
(c) People.
(d) Soul.

2. Schelling referred to intellectual intuition as being a "faculty of the _________."
(a) Imbecile.
(b) Active mind.
(c) Incomprehensible.
(d) Suprasensible.

3. One of the topics addressed in this section is Nietzsche's opinion on conscious versus:
(a) Sleep.
(b) Death.
(c) Instinct.
(d) Subconscious.

4. In talking about deception, Nietzsche also makes reference to what type of perspective?
(a) Obvious.
(b) Skewed.
(c) Provisional.
(d) Circumstantial.

5. Nietzsche states that philosophy is much like a confession from its author. Instead of acting as a drive for knowledge, it can be considered as a/an:
(a) Legacy.
(b) Involuntary memoir.
(c) Act of bearing the soul.
(d) Self-indulgence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nietzsche insists that a refutable theory is one that has not lost its:

2. Which sector of the population cannot distinguish between finding and creating these objects?

3. Nietzsche states that ____________ is a well refuted theory and almost no one in the learned world attaches significance to it.

4. Nietzsche refers to what type of scientists in this section?

5. A drive for knowledge can be seen as a mere _________ to get where one is going.

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