On the Genealogy of Morality by Friedrich Nietzsche
  • 1. What is the primary focus of Nietzsche's 'On the Genealogy of Morality'?
A) The political philosophy of power
B) The history of art
C) The origins and evolution of moral values
D) The nature of happiness
  • 2. How many essays comprise 'On the Genealogy of Morality'?
A) Two
B) Five
C) Three
D) Four
  • 3. Which concept does Nietzsche contrast with 'slave morality'?
A) Utilitarianism
B) Romanticism
C) Master morality
D) Altruism
  • 4. What theme runs through all three essays of 'On the Genealogy of Morality'?
A) The celebration of democracy
B) The critique of traditional moral values
C) The importance of artistic expression
D) The pursuit of scientific truth
  • 5. In Nietzsche's view, how is guilt typically generated in society?
A) By religious teachings
B) By economic competition
C) By natural instincts of survival
D) By the internalization of social norms
  • 6. What do the terms 'good' and 'evil' represent in the context of master morality?
A) Affirmation of life and power
B) Religious doctrine and faith
C) Moral compliance and obedience
D) Societal norms and laws
  • 7. Which philosopher heavily influenced Nietzsche's thoughts on morality?
A) Arthur Schopenhauer
B) Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
C) David Hume
D) Immanuel Kant
  • 8. How does Nietzsche view guilt and bad conscience?
A) As vital moral responsibilities
B) As products of internalization of instincts
C) As natural human emotions
D) As purely social constructs
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