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Baruch Spinoza (philosopher)
  • 1. Who was Baruch Spinoza?
A) A musician
B) A politician
C) A scientist
D) A philosopher
  • 2. In which century did Baruch Spinoza live?
A) 19th century
B) 18th century
C) 16th century
D) 17th century
  • 3. Where was Baruch Spinoza born?
A) Paris, France
B) London, England
C) Amsterdam, Netherlands
D) Berlin, Germany
  • 4. Which language did Spinoza write his major philosophical works in?
A) Latin
B) Italian
C) Dutch
D) French
  • 5. What was the title of Spinoza's major work published posthumously in 1677?
A) The Republic
B) Ethics
C) The Leviathan
D) Meditations
  • 6. Which philosopher was a major influence on Spinoza's thinking?
A) Immanuel Kant
B) René Descartes
C) Friedrich Nietzsche
D) Aristotle
  • 7. What profession did Spinoza have to support himself financially?
A) Lens grinder
B) Blacksmith
C) Tailor
D) Carpenter
  • 8. In what year was Spinoza's excommunication pronounced?
A) 1666
B) 1686
C) 1676
D) 1656
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