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71.
What was Rousseau's remedy for the corruption and slavery of civilized society?
A.
A new social contract
B.
Democratic reforms
C.
Revolution
D.
Socialism
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
72.
In Rousseau's view, what would constitute true liberty?
A.
Free enterprise, unrestrained by government interference
B.
A Republic in which there is universal suffrage (for property owning males)
C.
Replacement of autocratic governments by Athenian style democracy
D.
Submission to the "general will" of the citizenry
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
73.
At the age of sixteen, when rightly accused of stealing from a wealthy employer how did Rousseau respond?
A.
He initially denied the crime but then admitted it and made restitution
B.
He blained a maid and remained silent when she was punished
C.
He immediately confessed
D.
He ran away but not before returning the stolen items
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
74.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau died at the age of:
A.
68 years
B.
66 years
C.
60 years
D.
78 years
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
75.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau died in:
A.
London, Britain
B.
Geneva, Switzerland
C.
Ermenonville, France
D.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
76.
School Social contract theory is related with:
A.
Thomas Hobbes
B.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C.
Bob Woodward
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
77.
Rousseau had a number of detractors among whom Rousseau himself should the included. What was the title of his seemingly candid autobiography?
A.
My Life and Times
B.
The Triumph of Reason
C.
If You're Paranoid, you only have to be right once
D.
The Confessions of Jean-Jacques rousseau
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
78.
Rousseau believed that man in the "state of nature" was naturally good. Still he admitted that a true state of nature probably existed except as an ideal, a standard for comparison. His mothod for dealing with this discrepancy between reality and theory was to:
A.
"Lay the facts aside, as they do not affect the question."
B.
He blamed a maid and remained silent when she was punished
C.
He immediately confessed
D.
He ran awa but not before returning the stolen items
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
79.
Why is the Leviathan called 'artificial'?
A.
It is outside of nature
B.
It is manufactured by humans
C.
It is only a fictional civilization
D.
It is outside of nature, and it is manufactured by humans
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
80.
What is the original source for the name "Leviathan"?
A.
Hobbes's Levisithan
B.
The of job
C.
John Milton's Paradise Lost
D.
Homer's Iliad
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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