A) 1739 B) 1666 C) 1420 D) 1588
A) Leviathan B) The Prince C) Utopia D) Republic
A) France B) Germany C) England D) Italy
A) Individual Autonomy B) Strong Central Authority C) Religious Institutions D) Anarchism
A) Life B) Liberty C) Justice D) Happiness
A) Invisible Hand B) Social Contract C) Noble Savage D) Categorical Imperative
A) American Revolution B) French Revolution C) English Civil War D) Glorious Revolution
A) John Locke B) Immanuel Kant C) Rene Descartes D) Aristotle
A) 1651 B) 1688 C) 1715 D) 1776
A) Oxford B) Cambridge C) London D) Westport
A) University of Cambridge B) Hertford College C) Magdalen Hall D) University of Oxford
A) The English Civil War B) The execution of Charles I C) The coming invasion of the Spanish Armada D) The Great Fire of London
A) Francis Bacon B) Charles Cavendish C) William Cavendish, Baron of Hardwick D) Ben Jonson
A) He was their financial advisor. B) He served as a tutor and secretary to members of the family. C) He was their personal physician. D) He was their landlord.
A) Euripides' Medea B) Plato's Republic C) Homer's Iliad D) Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War
A) Francis Bacon B) John Wilkinson C) Fulgenzio Micanzio D) Galileo Galilei
A) Philosophy B) Scholastic learning C) Mathematics D) Classical literature
A) Francis Bacon B) William Cavendish, later 1st Duke of Newcastle C) John Wilkinson D) Charles I
A) Euripides B) Plato C) Thucydides D) Herodotus
A) He was his student. B) He was his mentor. C) He worked as his amanuensis, translating several of his Essays into Latin. D) He was his patron.
A) His dismissal by Ben Jonson B) The death of William Cavendish, Earl of Devonshire, from the plague C) The start of the English Civil War D) The publication of Leviathan
A) Glove manufacturer B) Scholar C) University professor D) Vicar of both Charlton and Westport
A) Rome B) Paris C) Florence D) London
A) Human reason should be ignored in favor of revelation B) Revelation is irrelevant to human experience 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) Moral argument B) Ontological argument C) Teleological argument D) Cosmological argument
A) London B) Paris C) Oxford D) Bradford
A) Marin Mersenne B) Sir Gervase Clifton C) René Descartes D) William Cavendish
A) Cees Leijenhorst B) Frithiof Brandt C) K. C. Brown D) Douglas M. Jesseph
A) 'Rosetum Geometricum' B) 'Problematica Physica' C) 'De mundo Examined' D) 'Principia et Problemata'
A) Paolo Sarpi B) John Wallis C) Isaac Newton D) Fulgenzio Micanzio
A) 'Problematica Physica' B) 'De mundo Examined' C) 'Principia et Problemata' D) 'Rosetum Geometricum'
A) 1646 B) 1651 C) 1668 D) 1675
A) Discourse on Method B) Principles of Philosophy C) Meditations on First Philosophy D) Rules for the Direction of the Mind
A) 10 B) 15 C) 20 D) 5
A) De Cive B) Tractatus opticus C) Leviathan D) The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic
A) Groups centered around William Cavendish B) Groups held together by Marin Mersenne C) Groups organized by Descartes D) Groups led by Galileo Galilei
A) Molesworth editions B) Traduction des œuvres latines de Hobbes C) Clarendon Edition D) New critical editions of Hobbes's works
A) Leviathan B) Tractatus opticus C) The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic D) De Cive
A) Lux Mathematica. Excussa Collisionibus Johannis Wallisii B) Dialogus physicus, sive De natura aeris C) Problematica Physica D) Principia et Problemata Aliquot Geometrica Antè Desperata, Nunc breviter Explicata & Demonstrata
A) Thomae Hobbessii Malmesburiensis Vita. Authore seipso B) A Dialogue between a Philosopher and a Student of the Common Laws of England C) Decameron Physiologicum D) Examinatio et emendatio mathematicae hodiernae qualis explicatur in libris Johannis Wallisii
A) "The end of all things" B) "Life is but a dream" C) "To be or not to be" D) "A great leap in the dark"
A) 1651 B) 1666 C) 1637 D) 1642
A) A religious doctrine B) An artistic expression C) A poetic narrative D) A quasi-geometrical system
A) 1651 B) 1637 C) 1644 D) 1641
A) Henry VIII B) Charles I C) Edward VI D) James I
A) 1667 B) 1690 C) 1685 D) 1679
A) Douglas M. Jesseph B) Frithiof Brandt C) K. C. Brown D) Cees Leijenhorst
A) 1650 B) 1666 C) 1648 D) 1675
A) Clarendon Press B) Vrin C) Bradford University Press D) Abaris Books
A) They exist only in the mind B) They are illusions C) They are divine D) There are no incorporeal substances
A) 1642 B) 1651 C) 1637 D) 1620
A) 'Behemoth, or The Long Parliament' B) 'Seven Philosophical Problems' C) 'A Garden of Geometrical Roses' D) 'An Historical Narration concerning Heresie, And the Punishment thereof'
A) A treatise on geometry B) An autobiography C) A translation of the Odyssey D) A political manifesto
A) 'Rosetum Geometricum' B) 'Problematica Physica' C) 'De mundo Examined' D) 'Principia et Problemata'
A) Determinism. B) Utilitarianism. C) Existentialism. D) Free will.
A) That they have dimensions B) That they are incorporeal C) That they exist D) That they are corporeal
A) Cees Leijenhorst B) Douglas M. Jesseph C) K. C. Brown D) Frithiof Brandt
A) 'Seven Philosophical Problems' B) 'An Historical Narration concerning Heresie, And the Punishment thereof' C) 'Historia Ecclesiastica Carmine Elegiaco Concinnata' D) 'A Garden of Geometrical Roses' |