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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friedrich Nietzsche.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Significantly, who gets ignored in Bacon's utopia?
(a) Copernicus and other scientists
(b) proponents of the New Atlantis
(c) Hobbes, Locke, and Bentham
(d) Plato and Socrates

2. Who suggests that whenever philosophy grows in a country its moral health decays?
(a) Voltaire
(b) Kant
(c) Rousseau
(d) Berkeley

3. Why does Nietzsche claim that morality and theology must be reconstructed?
(a) to make it more appealing
(b) to give it more importance
(c) to fit the growth of evolutionary theory
(d) to upgrade the language

4. How old is Francis Bacon when he resolves to turn philosophy from scholastic arguments to illumination and increase of human good?
(a) age thirty
(b) age sixteen
(c) age twenty-four
(d) age fifty

5. What does Nietzsche claim causes fulfillment of woman and narrowing of man?
(a) children
(b) marriage
(c) charitable deeds
(d) education

Short Answer Questions

1. What new philosophy uses faith and reason to force acceptance of untried assumptions and conclusions?

2. What does Nietzsche he write about in Thus Spake Zarathustra?

3. What is the distinction of his book, The Birth of Tragedy out of the Spirit of Music?

4. What is Kant's critical analysis of the moral basis of religion?

5. By the thirteenth century A. D., how does the Church unite the European continent?

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