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