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