Co philosophy16factual
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CoPhilosophyFall 2011 Factual Questions
Section 16
• What god was the God of Destruction? • Group 5 Section 16
• True or false: Kant’s great ideas can be summarized as “God, Reason, and Immorality?”
• What is the book in which “The Myth of the Cave” came from?
Which philosopher suggested that the world was surrounded and ultimately born from water?
Group 3 (16)
• How many Noble Truth’s are there?– A. 8– B. 4– C. 6– D. 3
Group 1 (16)
• What is the earliest vedas?• Group 2 (16)
• Who focused on the ethical and social conduct that would be conductive to a harmonious community?
• Group 2 (16)
• In 399 BC Socrates was brought to trial, charged with “corrupting the minds” of his students and famously executed. True or False?
• Group 4 (16)
• Who was the supreme God of Zoroastrianism?• A) Shiva• B) Ahura Mazda• C) Allah• D) Buddha
• How do the authors of PW define logos?
• Group 1 (16)
• Which of the following is not one of the three levels of time and reality in Meso-American philosophy?
• A. Ordinary• B. Spiritual• C. Mythical• D. Divine
What does dogmatic mean?a)Crazyb)Close Mindedc) Niced)Open minded• Group 3, 16
• What is the philosophical ideal of the Stoics summarized as?
• A: Apathy• B: Hatred• C: Love
Aristotle most rejected Plato’s theory of Forms.A: TrueB: False
Group 1 -16
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• Who assumed that the mind was a blank tablet to be written by experience throughout ones life?
• Who wrote the Social Contract• A: Hobbes• B: Rousseau• C: Locke• D: Hume
• Who was Adam Smith’s best friend?• A: Thomas Jefferson• B: George Washington• C: David Hume
• What is the claim that, from a given cause, the effect necessarily follows?
• A: Determinism• B: Pantheism• C: Logic
• Montaigne had recommended tolerance, Decartes instead recommeded reason.
• True• False