Descartes and Ancient Philosophy Quiz

Descartes and Ancient Philosophy Quiz

12th Grade

39 Qs

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Descartes and Ancient Philosophy Quiz

Descartes and Ancient Philosophy Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event in Descartes' life occurred on November 10, 1619, that influenced his philosophical ideas?

He published his first book

He experienced three vivid dreams

He traveled across Europe

He met with other famous philosophers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary aim of Descartes' "first philosophy"?

To critique the works of earlier philosophers

To establish a new ethical system

To examine the nature and existence of God

To argue against the existence of God

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Descartes, what role does philosophy play in understanding knowledge?

It provides a circular argument

It offers a non-circular and convincing argument

It supports only religious beliefs

It is irrelevant to knowledge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concept did the skeptics in ancient Greece, traced back to Pyrrho of Elis, believe could be achieved for a positive mental state?

Eudaimonia

Ataraxia

Stoicism

Epicureanism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary state Descartes remains in during his meditations according to the text?

A state of affirmation

A state of disbelief

A state of suspended judgment

A state of complete belief

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Descartes, why is it prudent not to trust completely those who have deceived us even once?

They might deceive us again

They are generally untrustworthy

They have proven their honesty

They never deceive intentionally

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Descartes conclude about the existence of God under the evil genius hypothesis?

God does not exist

God's existence cannot be doubted

God is responsible for all beliefs

God is an evil genius

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