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