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