Aristotle - Quiz
A) Socrates B) Heraclitus C) Pythagoras D) Plato
A) Sparta B) Athens C) Rome D) Stagira
A) Pythagorean School B) Plato's Academy C) Epicurean Garden D) Peripatetic School
A) Existentialism B) Virtue ethics C) Utilitarianism D) Deontological ethics
A) Seneca B) Socrates C) Alexander the Great D) Cicero
A) Entelechy B) Aporia C) Eudaimonia D) Anamnesis
A) Techne B) Phronesis C) Sophia D) Episteme
A) Physics B) Parva Naturalia C) Categories D) Organon
A) Painting B) Sculpture C) Music D) Drama
A) Philip II of Macedon B) Alexander the Great C) Nicomachus D) Plato
A) Fifty-five years old B) Thirteen years old C) Thirty-seven years old D) Around eighteen years old
A) He was invited to tutor Alexander by Philip II of Macedon B) Plato requested him to leave C) He wanted to establish his own school immediately D) Disappointment with the academy's direction after Speusippus took over and anti-Macedonian sentiments
A) Pythias, Hermias's adoptive daughter and niece B) A student from Plato's Academy C) A noblewoman from Macedon D) Herpyllis of Stagira
A) Mieza B) The Academy C) The Lyceum D) The Peripatetic School
A) Eudemus B) Antipater C) Theophrastus D) Aristoxenus
A) Aristotle's refusal to tutor Alexander B) Alexander's disinterest in philosophy C) Diverging opinions over issues like the treatment of conquered populations D) Disagreements about Aristotle's teaching methods
A) I am leaving for a better opportunity B) I have no more work to do here C) I will not allow the Athenians to sin twice against philosophy D) I will return once the situation calms down
A) Athens B) Chalcis, Euboea C) Pella D) Assos
A) Metaphysics B) Organon C) Prior Analytics D) Posterior Analytics
A) Posterior Analytics B) Categories C) Rhetoric D) On Interpretation
A) Logic B) Metaphysics C) Analytics D) Epistemology
A) Metaphysics B) Prior Analytics C) Categories D) Posterior Analytics
A) Rationalism B) Dualism C) Empiricism D) Hylomorphism
A) Categories B) Prior Analytics C) Metaphysics (Book VIII) D) On Interpretation
A) Universals exist in a separate world of forms. B) Universals are multiply located within particular substances. C) Universals do not actually exist. D) Universals only exist as mental constructs.
A) It is a change where the substrate itself changes, involving potentiality becoming actuality. B) It is merely locomotion or spatial change. C) It refers to growth and diminution in quantity. D) It is alteration or change in quality.
A) Matter. B) Quintessence. C) Ether. D) Aether.
A) Galileo. B) Isaac Newton. C) John Philoponus. D) Archimedes.
A) Metal boats can float if they displace enough water. B) Floating depends on the object's elemental composition. C) Only wooden objects can float. D) All metal objects sink.
A) The divine cause B) Formal cause C) Material cause D) Final cause
A) The agent causing a change B) The material out of which something is made C) The purpose or function that something serves D) The design of an object
A) Material cause B) Formal cause C) Final cause D) Efficient cause
A) Fish B) Cephalopods C) Mammals D) Birds
A) Echolocation B) Four-chambered stomachs C) Hibernation ability D) Bioluminescence
A) Lifespan B) Brood size C) Gestation period D) Fecundity
A) Gestation period B) Fecundity C) Brood size D) Lifespan
A) Over 1000 B) Less than 300 C) Exactly 700 D) About 500
A) In the heart B) In the mind C) In the liver D) In the brain
A) Logical reasoning without examples. B) Proof by example. C) Proof through authority. D) An appeal to the audience's emotions.
A) Plot-structure B) Character development C) Lyric poetry D) Spectacle
A) Poetry B) Sculpture C) Music D) Dance
A) Syrianus B) John Philoponus C) Porphyry of Tyre D) Ammonius Hermiae
A) Aristoteles B) Pythagoras C) Plato D) Socrates
A) Comedy imitates men worse than average, while tragedy imitates men slightly better than average B) Comedy uses music, while tragedy does not C) Comedy focuses on plot, while tragedy focuses on character D) Comedy is always humorous, while tragedy is serious
A) Abbasid Caliphate B) Fatimid Caliphate C) Umayyad Caliphate D) Ottoman Empire
A) Aristotle's works B) Epicurus' works C) Cynic teachings D) Stoic writings
A) (1) Ceres B) (433) Eros C) (6123) Aristoteles D) (4) Vesta
A) Metaphysics B) Politics C) Nicomachean Ethics D) Rhetoric
A) Moses Maimonides B) Al-Farabi C) Ibn Sina (Avicenna) D) Thomas Aquinas
A) Thomas Aquinas B) Moses Maimonides C) Al-Kindi D) Anna Comnena
A) Cell B) Atom C) Organism D) Carpel
A) Men worse than average B) Historical figures C) Heroes and gods D) Everyday people without distinction
A) Taneli Kukkonen B) Bryan Magee C) Jonathan Barnes D) Plato
A) Plato B) Aristotle C) Socrates D) Al-Farabi
A) Natural selection B) Mutation C) Genetics D) Homology
A) Social contract theory B) Democracy C) Oligarchy D) The law
A) Thomas Aquinas B) Moses Maimonides C) Al-Farabi D) Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
A) Bryan Magee B) Jonathan Barnes C) Plato D) Taneli Kukkonen
A) Biology B) Meteorology C) Psychology D) Zoology
A) Epicureanism B) Stoicism C) Neoplatonism D) Cynicism
A) As vertebrates B) As cold-blooded creatures C) As invertebrates D) As warm-blooded creatures
A) Artistic talent B) A good character (ēthikē aretē) C) Wealth and status D) Physical strength
A) Fish can give live birth B) Sharks have a placenta C) Birds are cold-blooded D) Insects lay eggs
A) Charles Darwin B) Galileo Galilei C) George Boole D) William Harvey
A) Economic stability B) The individual C) Avoidance of injustice D) The city
A) Al-Farabi B) Averroes C) Moses Maimonides D) Thomas Aquinas
A) Epic mimesis B) Both are equally superior C) Tragic mimesis D) Neither; they are incomparable
A) Deliberative B) Epideictic C) Forensic D) Dialectical
A) Logic B) Political theory C) Scientific method D) Zoology
A) Both books on comedy and tragedy have survived B) The entire work is available today C) Only the portion focusing on tragedy has survived D) No part of the original work has survived
A) Topics B) Sophistical Refutations C) Posterior Analytics D) Prior Analytics
A) "Fear of violent death" B) "Economic prosperity" C) "Property-qualification" D) "The intelligent man"
A) Australis B) Southern Continent C) Terra Australis D) Antarctica
A) Hermitage Museum B) British Museum C) Louvre Museum D) Vatican's Apostolic Palace
A) They are too complex to manage. B) Such evils come from human nature. C) People cannot agree on shared values. D) Communal property leads to economic stagnation.
A) Copernican heliocentrism B) Ptolemaic astronomy C) Newtonian physics D) Darwinian evolution
A) Nous B) Phronesis C) Arete D) Eudaimonia
A) Zoology B) Logic C) Psychology D) Political Science
A) William Harvey B) George Boole C) Charles Darwin D) Galileo Galilei
A) Repulsive B) Logical C) Inspiring D) Innovative
A) First scientist B) Exceptionally forceful mind C) Scientific method pioneer D) Father of logic
A) Jonathan Barnes B) Bryan Magee C) Taneli Kukkonen D) Plato
A) Rembrandt B) Paolo Veronese C) Raphael D) Jusepe de Ribera
A) For use within the Lyceum school B) Technical philosophical treatises C) Intended for the public D) Commentaries on other philosophers
A) Physics B) Teleology C) Realism D) Meteorology
A) James of Venice B) Boethius C) William of Moerbeke D) Gerard of Cremona
A) Bertrand Russell B) Peter Medawar C) Eduard Jan Dijksterhuis D) Armand Marie Leroi
A) Galileo Galilei B) Charles Darwin C) George Boole D) William Harvey
A) A minor thinker B) The first scientist C) The last philosopher D) An unknown figure
A) Meteorology B) Nicomachean Ethics C) Politics D) Poetics
A) Influential B) Moderate C) Limited D) Unmatched
A) Raphael B) Francesco Hayez C) Lucas Cranach the Elder D) Rembrandt
A) Proof by example. B) Proof by syllogism. C) An emotional appeal. D) A logical fallacy.
A) Socrates B) Hippocrates C) The Egyptians D) Plato
A) Metaphysics B) Isagoge C) De Interpretatione D) Nicomachean Ethics |
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