The Story of Philosophy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Will Durant
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Story of Philosophy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Will Durant
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Story of Philosophy Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drives the Jews out of their natural home?
(a) Roman capture of Jerusalem in 70 A.D
(b) the conquest of the Crusaders
(c) the slave rebellion in Rome
(d) the Holacaust

2. What work of Spencer's theorizes that all ultimate religious ideas eventually become logically inconceivable?
(a) Voyage of the Beagle
(b) First Principles
(c) Evolution of Life
(d) Origin of species

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

4. What does Kant say divides man into sects that does not join them together?
(a) language and custom
(b) authority and legalism
(c) creed and ritual
(d) fear and suspicion

5. What comprises Plato's writing style?
(a) drama, science, and sophistry
(b) philosophy and poetry, science and art
(c) mathematics, rhetoric, and music
(d) philosophy, rhetoric, and mathematics

Short Answer Questions

1. Who eventually dominates Greek philosophy and government?

2. To what does Spencer conclude the same principles of evolution in biology also apply?

3. What does Spencer affirm that needs centralization, government power, apathy and individual subordination?

4. What is Voltaire's literary output?

5. What does Kant classify as a result of an oligarchic constitution wherein the spoils of war go to a greedy few?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 252 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy The Story of Philosophy Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Story of Philosophy from BookRags. (c)2025 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.