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The Story of Philosophy Quiz

Will Durant
This Study Guide consists of approximately 71 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Story of Philosophy.

The Story of Philosophy Quiz

Will Durant
This Study Guide consists of approximately 71 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Story of Philosophy.

Take our free The Story of Philosophy quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Considering the meaning of an idea through consequences of the action to which it leads, what does James call truth? (from Contemporary American Philosophers)

2.

What does Spencer comment on long before Darwin's theory of natural selection becomes popular by the end of the 1800s? (from Herbert Spencer)

3.

What does educator John Dewey claim comes through occupation rather than through books? (from Contemporary American Philosophers)

4.

Who leads the popular philosophic community of the early 19th century? (from Schopenhauer)

5.

In what work does Voltaire discuss the morals and spirit of the nations from Charlemagne to Louis XIII? (from Voltaire and the French Enlightenment)

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