The Story of Philosophy Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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

2. With what famous composer does does Nietzsche study the piano?
(a) Johan Sebastian Bach
(b) Richard Wagner
(c) Chopin
(d) Vivaldi

3. What does Kant insist must be absolute and derived only from the inner self by direct perception and intuition?
(a) the theological basis for religion
(b) the scientific basis for religion
(c) the moral basis of religion
(d) the miraculous basis for religion

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

5. In what way is Bacon's reconstruction thought superior to that of Aristotle?
(a) more practical than theoretical
(b) less idealistic and more severe
(c) less detailed, evolving slowly
(d) more flexible for the people

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is Alexander able to spread Greek culture?

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

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

4. What bold denial of Kant's is based on reduction of religion to moral faith and hope?

5. What does Bacon call for elimination in his philosophy?

(see the answer key)

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