Question 1

Who was in the French Resistance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heidegger 
B)  Kant 
C)  Nussbaum 
D)  Sartre 
A)  Heidegger 
B)  Kant 
C)  Nussbaum 
D)  Sartre

Question 2

The assumption that rationality should be associated with masculinity is now being challenged.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

How many full-time black women philosophy teachers were identified in America in 2007?

Accepted Answer

A)  30 
B)  325 
C)  456 
D)  765 
A)  30 
B)  325 
C)  456 
D)  765

Question 5

What does Singer see as the morally acceptable maximum income (in 1999 dollars)?

Accepted Answer

A)  $10,000 
B)  $30,000 
C)  $50,000 
D)  $100,000 
A)  $10,000 
B)  $30,000 
C)  $50,000 
D)  $100,000

Question 6

Which ancient schools of thought saw the philosopher as a compassionate physician?

Accepted Answer

A)  Epicurean and Platonic 
B)  Epicurean and Stoic 
C)  Stoic and Platonic 
D)  Platonic and Aristotelian 
A)  Epicurean and Platonic 
B)  Epicurean and Stoic 
C)  Stoic and Platonic 
D)  Platonic and Aristotelian

Question 7

Sartre never met Albert Camus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Who flirted with Maoism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Singer 
B)  Rawls 
C)  Sartre 
D)  Heidegger 
A)  Singer 
B)  Rawls 
C)  Sartre 
D)  Heidegger

Question 9

Martin Luther King, Jr., was a philosophic activist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What is Sartre's term for his belief that we face life alone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Despair 
B)  Fortitude 
C)  Forlornness 
D)  Optimism 
A)  Despair 
B)  Fortitude 
C)  Forlornness 
D)  Optimism

Question 11

Who said that all you needed to fight for freedom was to be an intelligent human being?

Accepted Answer

A)  Singer 
B)  Nussbaum 
C)  Malcolm X 
D)  Friedman 
A)  Singer 
B)  Nussbaum 
C)  Malcolm X 
D)  Friedman

Question 12

In what way are we "forced to be free"? Is this a good thing or not? Do you believe that it is actually the case?

Accepted Answer

The phrase "forced to be free" comes fro

Question 13

Hetaira is Greek for

Accepted Answer

A)  Fellow 
B)  Professor 
C)  Courtesan 
D)  Philosopher 
A)  Fellow 
B)  Professor 
C)  Courtesan 
D)  Philosopher

Question 14

Sartre believed that we have no fixed selves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Who said that discourse about philosophy was not the same thing as philosophy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nussbaum 
B)  Hadot 
C)  Sartre 
D)  Malcolm X 
A)  Nussbaum 
B)  Hadot 
C)  Sartre 
D)  Malcolm X

Question 16

An idiot was originally one who did not participate in community affairs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Sartre wrote Final Exit .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which view has as its first principle that man is nothing but what he makes of himself?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stoic 
B)  Utilitarian 
C)  Epicurean 
D)  Existentialist 
A)  Stoic 
B)  Utilitarian 
C)  Epicurean 
D)  Existentialist

Question 19

A philosophical advocate only opposes real injustices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What ancient influences can you detect in the philosophy of both Sartre and Nussbaum?

Accepted Answer

Both Sartre and Nussbaum's philosophies

Who was in the French Resistance?

The assumption that rationality should be associated with masculinity is now being challenged.

Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.

How many full-time black women philosophy teachers were identified in America in 2007?

What does Singer see as the morally acceptable maximum income (in 1999 dollars)?

Which ancient schools of thought saw the philosopher as a compassionate physician?

Sartre never met Albert Camus.

Who flirted with Maoism?

Martin Luther King, Jr., was a philosophic activist.

What is Sartre's term for his belief that we face life alone?

Who said that all you needed to fight for freedom was to be an intelligent human being?

In what way are we "forced to be free"? Is this a good thing or not? Do you believe that it is actually the case?

Hetaira is Greek for

Sartre believed that we have no fixed selves.

Who said that discourse about philosophy was not the same thing as philosophy?

An idiot was originally one who did not participate in community affairs.

Sartre wrote Final Exit .

Which view has as its first principle that man is nothing but what he makes of himself?

A philosophical advocate only opposes real injustices.

What ancient influences can you detect in the philosophy of both Sartre and Nussbaum?

The Asian Sages: Lao-Tzu, Confucius, and Buddha

The Pre-Socratic: Sophos

The Sophist: Protagoras

The Wise Man: Socrates

The Philosopher-King: Plato

The Naturalist: Aristotle

The Stoic: Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius

The Scholar: Thomas Aquinas

The Rationalist: René Descartes

The Skeptic: David Hume

The Universalist: Immanuel Kant

The Utilitarian: John Stuart Mill

The Materialist: Karl Marx

The Existentialist: Søren Kierkegaard

The Pragmatist: William James

The Anti-Philosopher: Friedrich Nietzsche

The Twentieth Century: Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger

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Exam 18: Philosophy As a Way of Life

Who was in the French Resistance?

The assumption that rationality should be associated with masculinity is now being challenged.

Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.

How many full-time black women philosophy teachers were identified in America in 2007?

What does Singer see as the morally acceptable maximum income (in 1999 dollars)?

Which ancient schools of thought saw the philosopher as a compassionate physician?

Sartre never met Albert Camus.

Who flirted with Maoism?

Martin Luther King, Jr., was a philosophic activist.

What is Sartre's term for his belief that we face life alone?

Who said that all you needed to fight for freedom was to be an intelligent human being?

In what way are we "forced to be free"? Is this a good thing or not? Do you believe that it is actually the case?

Hetaira is Greek for

Sartre believed that we have no fixed selves.

Who said that discourse about philosophy was not the same thing as philosophy?

An idiot was originally one who did not participate in community affairs.

Sartre wrote Final Exit .

Which view has as its first principle that man is nothing but what he makes of himself?

A philosophical advocate only opposes real injustices.

What ancient influences can you detect in the philosophy of both Sartre and Nussbaum?

The Asian Sages: Lao-Tzu, Confucius, and Buddha

The Pre-Socratic: Sophos

The Sophist: Protagoras

The Wise Man: Socrates

The Philosopher-King: Plato

The Naturalist: Aristotle

The Stoic: Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius

The Scholar: Thomas Aquinas

The Rationalist: René Descartes

The Skeptic: David Hume

The Universalist: Immanuel Kant

The Utilitarian: John Stuart Mill

The Materialist: Karl Marx

The Existentialist: Søren Kierkegaard

The Pragmatist: William James

The Anti-Philosopher: Friedrich Nietzsche

The Twentieth Century: Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger

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