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