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