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A)Knowledge
B)God
C)Beauty
D)Being
2INCORRECT What does the branch of philosophy called epistemology study?
A)Knowledge
B)Being
C)Good and Bad
D)Politics
3INCORRECT What are Thales, Anaximenes and Anaximander collectively known as?
A)The Atomists
B)The Pythagoreans
C)The Milesians
D)The Particle Theorists
4CORRECT
Your Results:
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a
1 INCORRECT
Knowledge
God
Beauty
Being
2 INCORRECT
Knowledge
Being
Good and Bad
Politics
D)
3 INCORRECT
The Atomists
The Pythagoreans
The Milesians
The Particle Theorists
4 INCORRECT
Change
Permanence
Water
Apeiron.
6 INCORRECT
7 CORRECT
Nous.
Condensation and rarefaction.
Logos.
Love and strife.
8 CORRECT
9 CORRECT
Nothing changes.
Everything is made of particles.
1CORRECT
4CORRECT
Which is the branch of philosophy that studies issues concerning art and
beauty?
A)Aesthetics
B)Epistemology
C)Logic
D)Metaphysics
Which of the following branches of philosophy does not involve questions
related to values?
A)Moral
B)Metaphysics
C)Social
D)Political
8CORRECT
What fallacy is it when an argument attacks the person rather than the person's
beliefs?
A)Red Herring
B)Begging the Question
C)Straw Man
D)Argumentum ad Hominem
What fallacy is it when an argument assumes only two options when in fact
there are more?
A)Straw Man
B)Black or White Fallacy
C)Begging the Question
D)Appeal to Emotion
"I don't agree with Jones when she says we should wait for a trial, and I'll tell
9INCORRECT you why. I don't approve of letting someone get away with murder! That's why
I say let's hang him now!" What fallacy does this most clearly illustrate?
A)Straw Man
B)Black or White Fallacy
C)Argumentum ad Hominem
D)Red Herring
10INCORRECT What must be the case for an argument to succeed with a rational person?
A)The premises must be acceptable.
B)The conclusion must be acceptable.
C)The premises must logically support the conclusion.
D)The premises must be acceptable and they must logically support the
conclusion.
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a .
1
INCORRECT
moral philosophy.
metaphysics.
epistemology.
political philosophy.
INCORRECT
Which of the following is not one of the ten basic categories Aristotle used to
describe the ways in which humans think about things?
A)
B)
C)
D)
3
INCORRECT
activity
quality
weight
4
INCORRECT
posture
one
two
three
four
Confessions
Metaphysics
Poetic
Nicomachean Ethics
5 CORRECT
If you want to say what a thing is, which of Aristotle's four causes must you
provide?
A)
B)
C)
D)
8 CORRECT
It is an illusion.
It is a movement from potentiality to actuality.
It is a movement from actuality to potentiality.
It doesn't require a God.
9 CORRECT
What is a syllogism?
A)
B)
C)
A logical fallacy.
A kind of inference.
Any group of three propositions.
Knowledge.
C)The Theory of Becoming, The Theory of Relativity, The Theory the
Absolute Truth.
D)The Theory of Knowledge, The Theory of Love and Becoming, The
Theory of Forms.
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