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61.

Which of the following claims is Euthyphro not committed to?

A.	Something is approved of by the gods because it gets approved of by the gods	B.	Something gets approved of by the gods because it is holy
C.	What is holy is what is approved of by the gods	D.	Something is holy because it is approved of by the gods

62.

Which of the following is an unwanted consequence of Euthyphro's reasoning?

A.	Something is approved of by the gods because it is holy	B.	Something gets approved of by the gods because it is holy
C.	What is holy is what is approved of by the gods	D.	Something is approved of by the gods because it gets approved of by the gods

63.

According to Rousseau, what is legitimate political authority based on?

A.	Slavery	B.	A social contract
C.	Nature	D.	Force

64.

What do people get in return for surrendering their freedom to an absolute monarch, according to Rousseau?

A.	Preservation	B.	Security
C.	Peace	D.	Nothing of any value

65.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born on:

A.	28th June 1711	B.	28th June 1712
C.	26th June 1713	D.	28th June 1714

66.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born on:

A.	London, Britain	B.	Geneva, Switzerland
C.	Ermenonville, France	D.	None of these

67.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau died on:

A.	14th July 1778	B.	12th July 1778
C.	2nd July 1778	D.	27th July 1778

68.

Rousseau married his mistress only after many years. He claimed he never loved her:

TRUE

FALSE

69.

How does Rousseau describe man in his primal natural state?

A.	A Noble Savage	B.	Solitary, nasty and brutish
C.	A blank slate	D.	Totally corrupted

70.

Rousseau felt that social living corrupted us leading to such ills as private property and social classes. Which of the following is his famous phrase arising from this reasoning?

A.	Workers of the world unite	B.	Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest
C.	Put the child in his place and keep him there	D.	Man was born free, but he is everywhere in chains