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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friedrich Nietzsche.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the irony of Kant's quiet Prussian life relative to Voltaire's Parisian life?
(a) both of them become quite wealthy
(b) both of them get into trouble with their governments
(c) both of them live in exile
(d) both of them lack credibility in their day

2. What is needed by a strong man who seeks intensity and experience at the cost of tragic woe?
(a) altruism
(b) assistance
(c) pessimism
(d) optimism

3. What is a critical analysis of knowledge that is independent of all sense experience?
(a) Kant's The Return to Common Sense
(b) Kant's The Critique of Pure Reason
(c) Kant's Whole History of Thought
(d) Kant's Letters to Philosophers

4. How far is Alexander able to spread Greek culture?
(a) into Egypt
(b) into Persia
(c) all over the world
(d) into Asia Minor

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. Like Aristotle, what does Bacon see needs to be removed to avoid revolution?

2. What are the two contrary valuations of human behavior, according to Nietzsche?

3. What philosophy does Bacon accept in his Essays?

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

5. What does Nietzsche do that gets him discharged from the military?

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