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1 | | Aristotle opened up the possibility of scientific, logical, empirical thinking in philosophy as well as in the natural sciences. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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2 | | In contrast to his teacher's, Plato's, opinion, Aristotle believed that Forms are NOT separate from material things, that the Forms have no existence outside their objects. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3 | | Aristotle held women to the same respect as men. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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4 | | To the ancient Greeks, to be virtuous was meant that one acted with excellence. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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5 | | According to Aristotle everything in the universe existed with a purpose, manufactured objects and nature-made objects. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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6 | | Our belief in destiny, in one form or another, influences our perception of the purpose of our lives. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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7 | | Aristotle believed the purpose of a human was to reason. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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8 | | Although Aristotle believed man should develop a rational character, he did not equate this to moral goodness. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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9 | | The "Golden Mean" is the ancient Greece concept of moderation. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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10 | | Although Aristotle does not tell us exactly what to do, he does warn us that we, as humans, are prone to go toward one extreme or the other. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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