The Story of Philosophy Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Will Durant
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The Story of Philosophy Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Will Durant
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Contemporary European Philosophers.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is a contemporary of Kant's who writes so as to confound, confuse and attract disciples at the same time?
(a) Hegel
(b) Rousseau
(c) Voltaire
(d) Russell

3. Who leads the popular philosophic community of the early 19th century?
(a) Immanuel Kant
(b) Hegel
(c) Rousseau
(d) Schopenhauer

4. How does the German Bismarck eliminate Europe's delusions, democracy, and ideals?
(a) recognizing that nations now aid one another
(b) recognizing that nations have different philosophies
(c) recognizing that nations are not autonimous.
(d) recognizing that nations do not share altruism

5. What is one result of Aristotle's prolific output of writing?
(a) a need to build larger libraries
(b) an error free reference library
(c) a definitive answer to all philosophical questions
(d) a large amount of errors

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way is Bacon's reconstruction thought superior to that of Aristotle?

2. What drives the Jews out of their natural home?

3. What is the result of Spencer's considering philosophy a generalization of all science?

4. Who are the students of Socrates?

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

(see the answer key)

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