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