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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Free Spirit - Chapters 24-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nietzsche states that physiologists should think twice before dismissing the cardinal instinct of _________ in man.
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Self-preservation.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Hatred.

2. Nietzsche believes there are attempts being made to divert attention away from what philosopher?
(a) Kant.
(b) Satre.
(c) Kierkegaard.
(d) Aristotle.

3. Nietzsche believes that we are, at our base selves, commanding and obeying __________.
(a) Guinea pigs.
(b) Minions.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Creatures.

4. Nietzsche believes that things occur in accordance with the strength of what object?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Will.
(c) Conviction.
(d) Ability.

5. Nietzsche states that philosophy concepts are not something that will autonomously _______.
(a) Evolve.
(b) Appear.
(c) Blossom.
(d) Destruct.

Short Answer Questions

1. Philosophy is not so much an actual _______, rather it is man's recognition of what is already known.

2. Nietzsche believes that this created state is born out of:

3. In talking about deception, Nietzsche also makes reference to what type of perspective?

4. According to the text, which refutable theory has been challenged a hundred times?

5. Many of these scientists, according to Nietzsche, mistakenly believe that value is the opposite of which of the following?

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