Along with his mentor, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle, helped to lay the foundations of Western philosophy and science:

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1. Alongwith his mentor, Socrates and his student, Aristotle, helped lay the foundations of Western philosophy and science:

   A. Socrates
   B. Xenophon
   C. Aristotle
   D. Plato

2. Specially for Plato’s writings referring to Socrates, it is not always clear which ideas brought forward by Socrates (or his friends) actually belonged to Socrates and which of these may have been new additions or elaborations by Plato- this is known as the:

   A. Socratic Problem
   B. Platoic Problem
   C. Soitic Problem
   D. Aristocratic Problem

3. Especially for Plato’s writings referring to Socrates, it is not always clear which ideas brought forward by Socrates (or his friends) actually belonged to Socrates and which of these may have been new additions or elaborations by, Plato – this is known as the:

   A. Socratic Problem
   B. Platonic Problem
   C. Soitic Problem
   D. Aristocratic Problem

4. Plato and his most esteemed student, Aristotle, both appear in the painting “The School of Athens” by which Renaissance masster?

   A. Michaelangelo
   B. Raphael
   C. Leonardo da Vinci
   D. Titian

5. The Elements of the Philosophy of Right, his political philosophy was published in:_________?

   A. 1822
   B. 1834
   C. 1824
   D. 1826

6. The Fascist Philosophy helped in: _________?

   A. Unification of Italy
   B. Unification of Germany
   C. Communist rising in U.S.S.R.
   D. Parliamentary reforms in England

7. A pupil of Plato’s great student, who developed the system of concentric spheres borrowed by Ptolemy, was this man who advanced the system of epicycles, adding an additional seven, laying the final groundwork for the system adopted by Aristotle and Ptolemy Who was he?

   A. Eratosthenes
   B. Callipus
   C. Diophantus
   D. Eppipides

8. Who is the student of Socrates?

   A. Aristotle
   B. Plato
   C. Aristophanes
   D. None of these

9. Who was the founder of Western philosophy?

   A. Socrates
   B. Aristotle
   C. Plato
   D. None of these

10. Which of Plato’s works describes the trial of Socrates, and Socrates’ defense against charges that he was corrupting the youth of Athens?

    A. Crito
    B. Meno
    C. The Apology
    D. Timaeus