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Final Exam Introduction to Philosophy


Due Feb 28, 2019 at 11:59pm Points 200 Questions 50
Available Feb 25, 2019 at 4:24am - Feb 28, 2019 at 11:59pm 4 days
Time Limit 120 Minutes

This quiz was locked Feb 28, 2019 at 11:59pm.

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Score for this quiz: 181 out of 200


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Question 1 0 / 4 pts

Approximately where in the text does Socrates conclude that being 'god
loved' is not the same thing as being 'pious'.

16a

ou Answered 10a

orrect Answer 10d-e

2b-2

14a

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Question 2 4 / 4 pts

The jury trying Socrates consists of how many jurymen?

Correct! 501

only those members of his tribe

All of Athens

only his deme

30

Question 3 4 / 4 pts

Who among the following did Socrates question to discover if they were
wise or not?

the gods

Correct! the poets

Correct! the craftsmen

the dead heroes

Anaxagoras

Question 4 4 / 4 pts

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Among those whom Socrates questioned who did he find to actual


possess knowledge that he didn't have?

the sophists

the poets

the politicians

Correct!
the craftsmen

Aristotle

Question 5 1 / 4 pts

According to Meletus which of the following improves the youth?

orrect Answer the audience

orrect Answer the councillors

orrect Answer the jurymen

Socrates

Correct!
the laws

Question 6 4 / 4 pts

Crito is at least in part motivated to free Socrates on account of what


people will think about him if he doesn't.

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Correct!
True

False

Question 7 4 / 4 pts

Which of the following statements reflect the argument of the dialogue the
Crito?

laws are meant to be broken

Socrates really in his heart wants to violate the law

laws are for the weak

one can violate the law if the consequences of doing so are better

Correct!
one must never do wrong willingly

Question 8 4 / 4 pts

"Apology" is a transliteration of a word which in Greek means which of the


following:

atheism

unintentional wrongdoing

intentional wrongdoing

corrupting the youth

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Correct!
defense

apology

"I'm sorry"

Question 9 4 / 4 pts

Euthyphro appeals to the justice of Zeus in prosecuting his father.

Correct!
True

False

Question 10 4 / 4 pts

Euthyphro agrees with Socrates that the gods disagree about what is just
and unjust.

Correct!
True

False

Question 11 4 / 4 pts

Euthyphro is at the court because he has been indicted for murder.

True

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Correct!
False

Question 12 4 / 4 pts

Euthyphro is at the court to prosecute his father for murder.

Correct!
True

False

Question 13 4 / 4 pts

According to Socrates the statement "piety is loved by the gods" is


ambiguous and can mean which of the following two sentences?

Correct!
the gods love something because it is pious

Correct!
something is pious because it is loved by the gods

the gods love of piety is only a property of piety and not a definition of it

the gods love of piety means that atheists are impious

the gods love of piety means that religion is prior to morality

Question 14 4 / 4 pts

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Which of the following statements are true according to the dialogue


(more than one answer)

Correct! Euthyphro is prosecuting his father for murder

Correct! Socrates is being charged by Meletus

the topic under discussion in this dialogue is principally justice

Correct! Euthyphro claims to be knowledgeable about divine matters

Correct! the topic under discussion in this dialogue is principally piety

the topic under discussion in this dialogue is principally courage

the topic under discussion in this dialogue is principally punishment

Question 15 4 / 4 pts

According to the dialogue the gods agree on which of the following

what is wrong

what is to be loved

Correct! wrongdoers should be punished

what is just and what is unjust

who wrongdoers are

Question 16 4 / 4 pts

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Crito has friends in which city who can house and protect Socrates

Sparta

Correct! Thessaly

Thebes

Corinth

Delos

Question 17 4 / 4 pts

Socrates is being accused by Meletus.

Correct! True

False

Question 18 0 / 4 pts

Which of the following are famous phrases from the dialogue the
Apology?

orrect Answer "a good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death"

"I think therefore I am"

ou Answered "existence precedes essence"

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"to be is to be perceived"

Correct! "the unexamined life is not worthy living for men"

"the form of the good is yet beyond being in rank and power"

"until philosophers rule as kings there will be no end of troubles"

Question 19 4 / 4 pts

If Socrates leaves Athens he will be mistreating the city.

Correct! True

False

Question 20 0 / 4 pts

Who does Socrates give as an example of someone who did not fear
death?

ou Answered Hector

orrect Answer Achilles (the son of Thetis)

Patroclus

Homer

Ajax

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Question 21 4 / 4 pts

According to the dialogue what are negative affects associated with the
body.

bodies are part of a body soul composite

bodies are beautiful

Correct! it is an obstacle to the truth (65b-c)

Correct! the Just itself is not grasped through bodily senses

bodies are composed of prime matter

Correct! the body keeps us busy with its needs

Correct! the body and its desires are the cause of wars, battles and discord

Question 22 4 / 4 pts

Select one reason why the philosopher shouldn't take his own life.

Correct! we are the god's possession

the philosopher's aim is the practice of dying

it's painful

death provides us with better company

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Question 23 4 / 4 pts

Socrates last words, as reported in the Phaedo, are "Crito, we owe a cock
to Apollo".

True

Correct! False

Question 24 4 / 4 pts

Anytus believes that the influence of sophists is beneficial.

True

Correct! False

Question 25 4 / 4 pts

Match the following animals with the types of human lives according to the
<em>Phaedo</em>'s doctrine of rebirth (metempsychosis).

Correct! Donkeys
Gluttony, Violence

Correct! Wolves, Hawks, Kites


Tyranny, Plunder

Correct! Bees, Wasps, Ants


Popular/ Social Virtue

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Question 26 4 / 4 pts

Select the individuals from the following who play a role in the discussion
of the <em>Meno</em>.

Correct!
Meno

Correct!
Anytus

Question 27 4 / 4 pts

Which mythological figure is referred to in the Meno and other dialogues


we've read such as the Euthyphro?

Xantippe

Cronus

Correct!
Daedalus

Hera

Apollo

Question 28 4 / 4 pts

After admitting that he and Simmias are convinced of the forms (the
Beautiful itself etc), Cebes brings up a fear he would like Socrates to
relieve. Which one of the following is it.
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that the soul is tortured in Hades

that the soul is really material

that the soul only survives for the lower animals

Correct!
that the soul is dispersed like a breath on the death of the body

that the soul becomes sick like a little child upon death

Question 29 4 / 4 pts

Which of the following can be inferred from Socrates' discussion of "Form


Bringers" in the Phaedo?

Every body with a soul is dead

Every dead soul is a body

Correct!
All threes are odd

Everything which is double is odd

Every odd is three

Question 30 4 / 4 pts

The philosopher according to the account in the <em>Phaedo</em> is


associated with which of the following?

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cultivating the suppression of some pleasures to promote other greater


pleasures

cultivating the senses

Correct!
the practice of death and dying

escaping the prison of the body through suicide

Correct!
turning away from the body as much as possible

Question 31 4 / 4 pts

Satyagraha is consistent with cowardice.

True

Correct!
False

Question 32 4 / 4 pts

For Gandhi Swaraj is merely external freedom.

Correct!
False

True

Question 33 4 / 4 pts
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Gandhi is famous in part for one of his sayings power corrupts, absolute
power corrupts absolutely.

Correct!
False

True

Question 34 4 / 4 pts

Gandhi objects to communism because of its atheism.

Correct!
True

False

Question 35 4 / 4 pts

Gandhi prefers violence over cowardice.

Correct!
True

False

Question 36 4 / 4 pts

Amartya Sen advocates a mere utility theory of value.

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Correct!
False

True

Question 37 4 / 4 pts

Satyagraha is Gandhi's word for independence.

Correct!
False

True

Question 38 4 / 4 pts

Ahimsa means being.

Correct!
False

True

Question 39 4 / 4 pts

Gandhi was influenced by which of the following philosophers/ writers


(select more than one answer)?

Fanon

Trotsky

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Correct!
Tolstoy

Amartya Sen

Correct!
Thoreau

Question 40 4 / 4 pts

Satyagraha is a weapon for the weak.

Correct!
False

True

Question 41 4 / 4 pts

Descartes daughter was named:

Heloise

Helene

Kristina of Sweden

Correct!
Francine

Question 42 4 / 4 pts

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Descartes was an able mathematician as well as a philosopher.

Correct!
True

Good work

False

Question 43 4 / 4 pts

Descartes Method includes which of the following steps (choose more


than one answer)

Correct!
Divide the problem up

Correct!
Don't accept anything is capable of being doubted

Correct!
Make enumerations and surveys of what you've done

Correct!
Work from simple to complex

Review you Plato

Question 44 4 / 4 pts

Descartes influence can be seen in which of the following areas

revival in metaphysics.

revival in Aristotle's philosophy.

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Correct! focus on method

Correct!
emphasis on epistemology

Question 45 4 / 4 pts

Descartes believes that God guarantees my clear and distinct ideas.

Correct!
True

False

Question 46 4 / 4 pts

Which of the following is most likely true regarding the presentation of


verificationism and falsificationism?

they are introduced to motivate cartesian dualism.

they are introduces to given on a sense of Descartes' contemporaries.

they are introduced to confuse the issue.

Correct!
they are introduced to explain the efficiency of Descartes' doubt.

Question 47 4 / 4 pts

A dualist believes that there are two different sorts of substances.

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Correct! True

False

Question 48 4 / 4 pts

Which of the following apply to Meditation IV (4)?

The source of error is God

The source of error is the ontological argument

The source of error is the causal argument

The source of error is the evil demon

Correct!
The source of error is the human will

Question 49 0 / 4 pts

Descartes offers to arguments for the existence of God.

ou Answered False

orrect Answer True

Question 50 4 / 4 pts

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It is reasonable to doubt something that has deceived you before.

Correct!
True

False

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