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11. |
Which is not one of the categories of Aristotle's ponderance? |
A. |
Logic |
B. |
An Immortal Soul |
C. |
Women |
D. |
Ethics |
Answer: Option B
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12. |
What did Aristotle see as the sentral tension in ethical decisions? |
A. |
Continence |
B. |
Desire |
C. |
Ignorance |
D. |
Complacence |
Answer: Option A
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13. |
What are the two imperishable entities? |
A. |
Motion and space |
B. |
Space and time |
C. |
Mtion and time |
D. |
Fire and water |
Answer: Option C
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14. |
Which nephew of Aristotle was executed by Alexander? |
A. |
Hermeias |
B. |
Callisthenes |
C. |
Xenocrates |
D. |
Speusippus |
Answer: Option B
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15. |
In which year Aristotle died? |
A. |
322 B.C. |
B. |
321 B.C. |
C. |
320 B.C. |
D. |
318 B.C. |
Answer: Option A
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16. |
Which is not a reason that Aristotle thought that women were 'unfinished men'? |
A. |
Women are passive and receptive |
B. |
Women only contribute 'substance' |
C. |
Children receive only male characteristics |
D. |
Women have little appreciation for the arts and sciences |
Answer: Option A
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17. |
Whose niece did Aristotle marry? |
A. |
Callisthenes' |
B. |
Hermeias's |
C. |
Alexander's |
D. |
Plato's |
Answer: Option B
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18. |
What is the final cause of rainfall according to Aristotle? |
A. |
It rains so plants and creatures can survive |
B. |
It rains because it is water's nature to fall |
C. |
It rains because there is moisture in the air |
D. |
It rains because moisture cools |
Answer: Option D
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19. |
The Poetics deals primarily with what genre? |
A. |
Epic |
B. |
Comedy |
C. |
Tragedy |
D. |
Lyric Poetry |
Answer: Option C
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20. |
What two works are considered preliminary to Aristotle's logical treatises? |
A. |
Categories and Philosophy |
B. |
Protrepticus and Philosophy |
C. |
Categories and On interpretation |
D. |
Protrepticus and On interpretation |
Answer: Option C
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