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

2. What method does Kant use to remind theology that substance, cause, and necessity are finite categories?
(a) the Socratic Method
(b) animal instinct
(c) Aristotle's logic
(d) transcendental dialectic

3. What bold denial of Kant's is based on reduction of religion to moral faith and hope?
(a) the denial of pantheology
(b) the denial of logical theology
(c) the denial of rational theology
(d) the denial of inspired theology

4. What are two theories from the Orient that gain acceptance in Greece?
(a) Confucianism and communism
(b) Buddhism and Hinduism
(c) Polytheism and atheism
(d) Stoicism and Epicureanism

5. Who suggests that whenever philosophy grows in a country its moral health decays?
(a) Kant
(b) Voltaire
(c) Rousseau
(d) Berkeley

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Francis Bacon when he resolves to turn philosophy from scholastic arguments to illumination and increase of human good?

2. What is Kant's critical analysis of the moral basis of religion?

3. What event makes the rival schools of Stoicism and Epicureanism split philosophically?

4. What does Kant say divides man into sects that does not join them together?

5. What does Bacon suggest should be observed similar to Machiavellian philosophy?

(see the answer key)

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