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A) 1666 B) 1420 C) 1739 D) 1588
A) The Prince B) Republic C) Leviathan D) Utopia
A) Germany B) France C) England D) Italy
A) Anarchism B) Religious Institutions C) Individual Autonomy D) Strong Central Authority
A) Liberty B) Life C) Happiness D) Justice
A) Invisible Hand B) Social Contract C) Noble Savage D) Categorical Imperative
A) French Revolution B) Glorious Revolution C) English Civil War D) American Revolution
A) Rene Descartes B) Immanuel Kant C) John Locke D) Aristotle
A) 1715 B) 1688 C) 1651 D) 1776
A) Oxford B) Cambridge C) Westport D) London
A) University of Oxford B) Magdalen Hall C) Hertford College D) University of Cambridge
A) The coming invasion of the Spanish Armada B) The English Civil War C) The execution of Charles I D) The Great Fire of London
A) Francis Bacon B) William Cavendish, Baron of Hardwick C) Ben Jonson D) Charles Cavendish
A) He served as a tutor and secretary to members of the family. B) He was their landlord. C) He was their financial advisor. D) He was their personal physician.
A) Euripides' Medea B) Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War C) Homer's Iliad D) Plato's Republic
A) Galileo Galilei B) Fulgenzio Micanzio C) John Wilkinson D) Francis Bacon
A) Philosophy B) Classical literature C) Scholastic learning D) Mathematics
A) William Cavendish, later 1st Duke of Newcastle B) John Wilkinson C) Charles I D) Francis Bacon
A) Euripides B) Herodotus C) Thucydides D) Plato
A) He was his mentor. B) He worked as his amanuensis, translating several of his Essays into Latin. C) He was his student. D) He was his patron.
A) The death of William Cavendish, Earl of Devonshire, from the plague B) The publication of Leviathan C) The start of the English Civil War D) His dismissal by Ben Jonson
A) Vicar of both Charlton and Westport B) University professor C) Glove manufacturer D) Scholar
A) London B) Rome C) Paris D) Florence
A) True revelation is always superior to human reason B) Revelation is irrelevant to human experience C) True revelation can never disagree with human reason D) Human reason should be ignored in favor of revelation
A) Mathematical instructor B) Political advisor C) Literary tutor D) Military strategist
A) Teleological argument B) Ontological argument C) Cosmological argument D) Moral argument
A) Bradford B) London C) Oxford D) Paris
A) Sir Gervase Clifton B) René Descartes C) William Cavendish D) Marin Mersenne
A) K. C. Brown B) Frithiof Brandt C) Cees Leijenhorst D) Douglas M. Jesseph
A) 'Principia et Problemata' B) 'Problematica Physica' C) 'Rosetum Geometricum' D) 'De mundo Examined'
A) Paolo Sarpi B) John Wallis C) Isaac Newton D) Fulgenzio Micanzio
A) 'Problematica Physica' B) 'Principia et Problemata' C) 'Rosetum Geometricum' D) 'De mundo Examined'
A) 1651 B) 1675 C) 1646 D) 1668
A) Principles of Philosophy B) Rules for the Direction of the Mind C) Meditations on First Philosophy D) Discourse on Method
A) 10 B) 15 C) 20 D) 5
A) Leviathan B) The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic C) Tractatus opticus D) De Cive
A) Groups organized by Descartes B) Groups led by Galileo Galilei C) Groups held together by Marin Mersenne D) Groups centered around William Cavendish
A) Molesworth editions B) Traduction des œuvres latines de Hobbes C) New critical editions of Hobbes's works D) Clarendon Edition
A) Tractatus opticus B) De Cive C) The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic D) Leviathan
A) Lux Mathematica. Excussa Collisionibus Johannis Wallisii B) Problematica Physica C) Dialogus physicus, sive De natura aeris D) Principia et Problemata Aliquot Geometrica Antè Desperata, Nunc breviter Explicata & Demonstrata
A) Thomae Hobbessii Malmesburiensis Vita. Authore seipso B) A Dialogue between a Philosopher and a Student of the Common Laws of England C) Decameron Physiologicum D) Examinatio et emendatio mathematicae hodiernae qualis explicatur in libris Johannis Wallisii
A) "A great leap in the dark" B) "Life is but a dream" C) "The end of all things" D) "To be or not to be"
A) 1651 B) 1642 C) 1666 D) 1637
A) A quasi-geometrical system B) A religious doctrine C) An artistic expression D) A poetic narrative
A) 1641 B) 1651 C) 1637 D) 1644
A) Edward VI B) Henry VIII C) Charles I D) James I
A) 1685 B) 1690 C) 1667 D) 1679
A) Douglas M. Jesseph B) Cees Leijenhorst C) Frithiof Brandt D) K. C. Brown
A) 1650 B) 1675 C) 1648 D) 1666
A) Vrin B) Bradford University Press C) Abaris Books D) Clarendon Press
A) They are illusions B) There are no incorporeal substances C) They are divine D) They exist only in the mind
A) 1637 B) 1642 C) 1651 D) 1620
A) 'An Historical Narration concerning Heresie, And the Punishment thereof' B) 'A Garden of Geometrical Roses' C) 'Seven Philosophical Problems' D) 'Behemoth, or The Long Parliament'
A) A political manifesto B) An autobiography C) A treatise on geometry D) A translation of the Odyssey
A) 'Problematica Physica' B) 'Principia et Problemata' C) 'De mundo Examined' D) 'Rosetum Geometricum'
A) Determinism. B) Existentialism. C) Utilitarianism. D) Free will.
A) That they are incorporeal B) That they are corporeal C) That they exist D) That they have dimensions
A) Frithiof Brandt B) K. C. Brown C) Cees Leijenhorst D) Douglas M. Jesseph
A) 'Historia Ecclesiastica Carmine Elegiaco Concinnata' B) 'Seven Philosophical Problems' C) 'A Garden of Geometrical Roses' D) 'An Historical Narration concerning Heresie, And the Punishment thereof' |