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Philosophy has long been the bedrock of critical thinking, offering profound insights into the nature of existence, knowledge, and ethics. This quiz invites you to engage with the timeless questions and influential minds that have shaped philosophical discourse throughout history. Ready to put your philosophical acumen to the test? Let’s begin!
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Philosophy Quiz Questions Overview
1. Who is considered the father of Western philosophy?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Descartes
2. Which philosopher wrote ‘The Republic’?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Kant
3. What is the primary focus of existentialist philosophy?
Metaphysics
Ethics
Existence and meaning
Logic
4. Which philosopher is known for the statement ‘I think, therefore I am’?
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Descartes
5. What is the central theme of Immanuel Kant’s ‘Critique of Pure Reason’?
Ethics
Metaphysics
Epistemology
Logic
6. Which school of thought did Epicurus found?
Stoicism
Epicureanism
Skepticism
Platonism
7. What is the main idea of utilitarianism?
Deontology
Virtue ethics
Utilitarianism
Existentialism
8. Who wrote ‘Being and Time’?
Jean-Paul Sartre
Martin Heidegger
Friedrich Nietzsche
Simone de Beauvoir
9. Which philosopher is associated with the concept of the ‘Übermensch’ or ‘Overman’?
Friedrich Nietzsche
Karl Marx
Arthur Schopenhauer
Søren Kierkegaard
10. What is the primary concern of metaphysics?
Ethics
Epistemology
Metaphysics
Aesthetics
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