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Protagoras And Socrates
Test Description: Protagoras and Socrates
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following was the main teaching of the Sophists?
A
so-called truth is subservient to power
B
so-called power derives from truth
C
truth is power
D
goodness is the ultimate virtue
2) Which of the following is the belief that knowledge is determined by the observer?
A
sophistry
B
ethnocentrism
C
individualism
D
relativism
3) Who said that Man is the measure of all things.
A
Callicles
B
Thrasymachus
C
Socrates
D
Protagoras
4) The Socratic problem concerns which of the following?
A
recently discovered evidence that Socrates never existed at all
B
the difficulty of reconciling Socrates' teachings with the fact that he was not a very good husband
C
the fact that Socrates himself wrote nothing philosophical
D
Socrates' obnoxious personality and tendency toward deceptive practices
5) The Socratic method begins with which of the following assumptions?
A
each individual has his or her own truth
B
students are initially dishonest and need to be disciplined before they are ready to learn
C
the function of education is to draw the truth out of the student
D
the function of education is to fill an empty vessel
6) What did Socrates say about the unexamined life?
A
The unexamined life is rarely worth living.
B
The unexamined life is not worth living.
C
The unlived life is not worth examining.
D
The unexamined life is fitting for only the simplest of souls.
7) Socrates thought that the first step toward wisdom was which of the following?
A
occured without our knowledge, in a kind of sleep
B
varied from individual to individual
C
an honest admission of our present ignorance
D
couldn't occur until the individual has suffered either great failure or great success
8) According to Socrates, all evil is caused by which of the following?
A
weakness of will
B
ignorance
C
human nature
D
rational thought
9) Socrates used which of the following to communicate on more than one level?
A
drama and music
B
irony
C
illustrations
D
magic
10) A vital aspect of the Socratic dialectic was which of the following?
A
energetic lecturing
B
the active involvement of the audience
C
group involvement in which everyone voted on the best solution to a philosophical problem
D
the pursuit of the main issue of the day until it was solved
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