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| 21. |
Which book is not one of the four main treatises on natural science? |
| A. |
Protrepticus |
B. |
Physics |
| C. |
On the Heavens |
D. |
Meteorology |
Answer: Option A
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| 22. |
Which of the following is one of the two central distinctions Aristotle draws between animals? |
| A. |
Viviparous and oviparous |
B. |
Herbivorous and carnivorous |
| C. |
Sexual and asexual |
D. |
Aerobic and anaerobic |
Answer: Option A
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| 23. |
Which of the following is concerned with existence itself? |
| A. |
Epistemology |
B. |
Psychology |
| C. |
Natural science |
D. |
Metaphysics |
Answer: Option D
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| 24. |
In Book XII of the Metaphysics, how many kinds of substances are there? |
Answer: Option C
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| 25. |
What is the term for the consideration of natural ends in explaining phenomena? |
| A. |
Tautology |
B. |
Ontology |
| C. |
Teleology |
D. |
Epistemology |
Answer: Option C
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| 26. |
The work we call physics is more properly described as what? |
| A. |
Natural science |
B. |
Chemistry |
| C. |
Biology |
D. |
Metaphysics |
Answer: Option A
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| 27. |
What is the term for an argument used in rhetoric that could be reduced logically to a syllogism? |
| A. |
Metonymy |
B. |
Syneedoche |
| C. |
Enthymeme |
D. |
Heuristic |
Answer: Option C
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| 28. |
What was the favorite example that Aristotle returned to repeatedly in the Poetics? |
| A. |
Oedipus |
B. |
Antigone |
| C. |
Odyssey |
D. |
Gorgias |
Answer: Option A
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| 29. |
Which of Aristotle's early works, was inspired by the death of a friend? |
| A. |
Physics |
B. |
Philosophy |
| C. |
Eudemus |
D. |
Protrepticus |
Answer: Option C
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| 30. |
The earliest writings of Aristotle cover what subject? |
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Astronomy |
B. |
Philosophy |
| C. |
Physics |
D. |
Biology |
Answer: Option D
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