Philosophy Quiz
Philosophy Quiz
List down….
List down…. …all the things you can do! …things that you cannot do!
…all the things you can do! …things that you cannot do!
2. In the allegory of the cave, the cave 2. In the allegory of the cave, the cave
depicts________________. depicts________________.
A. World of gods C. World of Senses A. World of gods C. World of Senses
B. World of abyss D. World of Ideas B. World of abyss D. World of Ideas
3. In the allegory of the cave, the outside of the cave 3. In the allegory of the cave, the outside of the cave
depicts_________. depicts_________.
A. World of gods C. World of senses A. World of gods C. World of senses
B. World of abyss D. World of ideas B. World of abyss D. World of ideas
4. Man’s faculty towards acquiring knowledge is just mere – 4. Man’s faculty towards acquiring knowledge is just mere –
A. Memorization; man’s brain is mechanical A. Memorization; man’s brain is mechanical
B. Nostalgia; man tends to dream about the past B. Nostalgia; man tends to dream about the past
C. Remembering; man knows everything already C. Remembering; man knows everything already
D. Intuition; man feels the hype of knowledge D. Intuition; man feels the hype of knowledge
5. Plato likened a man’s physique into a _______________. 5. Plato likened a man’s physique into a _______________.
A. State C. Dog A. State C. Dog
B. Cave D. World B. Cave D. World
6. Plato’s concept of a human being is composed of – 6. Plato’s concept of a human being is composed of –
A. Attitude and Body A. Attitude and Body
B. Body and Soul B. Body and Soul
C. Soul and Intelligence C. Soul and Intelligence
D. Intelligence and Attitude D. Intelligence and Attitude
7. This human body can be classified into three according to 7. This human body can be classified into three according to
Plato’s ‘The Republic’, ___________, ___________, and Plato’s ‘The Republic’, ___________, ___________, and
____________ like a State. ____________ like a State.
A. Rulers, Soldiers, and Workers A. Rulers, Soldiers, and Workers
B. Soldier, Peasants, and Farmers B. Soldier, Peasants, and Farmers
C. President, Vice-President, and Secretary C. President, Vice-President, and Secretary
D. Senators, Congressmen/women, and Police Power D. Senators, Congressmen/women, and Police Power
8. The HEAD of a human person symbolizes the virtue of 8. The HEAD of a human person symbolizes the virtue of
___________ ___________
A. Courage; that plays a vital role to man A. Courage; that plays a vital role to man
B. Wisdom; the rational ruler of all parts of the body B. Wisdom; the rational ruler of all parts of the body
C. Temperance; the one that limits man’s desire C. Temperance; the one that limits man’s desire
D. None of the above D. None of the above
9. The SOLDIERS from Plato’s ‘The Republic’ is likened to a 9. The SOLDIERS from Plato’s ‘The Republic’ is likened to a
man’s _______ man’s _______
A. Arms; depiction of strength and force A. Arms; depiction of strength and force
B. Legs; shows mobility of the personhood B. Legs; shows mobility of the personhood
C. Chest; being spirited and full of courage C. Chest; being spirited and full of courage
D. Stomach; conveys hunger towards justice D. Stomach; conveys hunger towards justice
10. Plato’s idea of a good life is a life ruled 10. Plato’s idea of a good life is a life ruled
by______________. by______________.
A. Emotions C. Questions A. Emotions C. Questions
B. Actions D. Reason B. Actions D. Reason
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