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Friedrich Nietzsche

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was Nietzsche born?

a)

October 10, 1844

b)

September 10, 18445

c)

October 15, 1844

d)

September 15, 1844

2.

What did he study?

a)

History

b)

Linguistics

c)

philology

d)

Literature

3.

What influenced his first major works?

a)

Events of his young life.

b)

His Classical education at Schulpforta.

c)

Nietzsche’s intense association with Wagner

d)

philosophy of Schopenhauer

4.

According to Nietzsche:

(a)   was the salvation of men...

5.

How would you explain The Eternal Recurrence of the Same?

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6.

Did Nietzsche consider perspective a positive thing?

a)

Yes, he said that the operation of perspective makes a positive contribution to our cognitive endeavors

b)

No, it is just a subjective point of view

c)

Yes, because it is ok to have different points of view.

d)

No, he didn't think that past philosophers had largely ignored the influence of their own perspectives on their work.

7.

Which were the main ideas of "Twilight of the Idols"?

a)

The "idols" or ideals of the past are obsolete.

b)

An individual who strives to exist beyond conventional categories of good and evil, master and slave.

c)

To fully demolish idols like truth and goodness that plague the history of thinking.

8.

What did he mean when he said "God is dead"?

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9.

Who did he had an influence on?

a)

Martin Heidegger

b)

Michel Foucault

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

Richard Wagner