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