The early works of Plato are considered to be close to the spirit of:___________?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. 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

3. Which of Aristotle’s early works, was inspired by the death of a friend?

   A. Physics
   B. Philosophy
   C. Eudemus
   D. Protrepticus

4. 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

5. 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

6. Plato established an important method which has been passed down through the ages. That is that, when one has a problem that has already been solved, one can work backwards from it until a statement can be reached of which the veracity has already been determined. In other words, a method of attaining proofs. In which of his works was this method established?

   A. Politicus
   B. Meno
   C. Protagoras
   D. Phaedo

7. Who believed that head of the state is comparable to the spirit of human body?

   A. Grotius
   B. St. Paul
   C. Bluntschli
   D. Cicero
   E. Locke

8. What two works are considered preliminary to Aristotle’s logical treatises?

   A. Categories and Philosophy
   B. Protrepticus and Philosophy
   C. Categories and On interpretation
   D. Protrepticus and On interpretation

9. According to Plato, Socrates’ mother was:___________?

   A. Phaenarete
   B. Zenexenus
   C. Lamprocles
   D. None of these

10. The early Oriental Empires rested on: ___________?

    A. Fear of God
    B. Despotism of King
    C. Sweet will of the people
    D. Laws of nature