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HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Teacher asking questions that stimulate students to investigate perennial human. Which philosopher is using this method?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Francis Bacon
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who was the philosopher that greatly influenced Thomas Aquinas?
Plato
Aristotle
John Piaget
John Dewey
- 3. Multiple Choice
The two teaching methods as described by Aquinas include:
lecture and discussion
discovery and lecture
learning and discovery
teach and learn
- 4. Multiple Choice
Rationality is seen as:
The capability to evaluate choices through reasoning
The reason for the creation of evil by God, to give a better meaning to the world
The ability to use your senses to understand the world around you
- 5. Multiple Choice
St. Augustine thought that since man is rational, we didn’t necessarily need God since we would be able to choose good over evil easily.
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
Hobbes believed that all people were politically _____________.
Equal
Unequal
- 7. Multiple Choice
Why does Descartes think we are all equally equipped with reason?
Because we all evolved from the same species
Reason is an essential property of being human, and we're all equally human
He's just being modest—he actually thinks his reason is far superior
Our brains are all roughly the same size
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following subjects did Descartes most admire as a student?
Mathematics
Philosophy
Poetry
Science
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which institute of higher learning was found by Plato?
Academy of Athens
Library of Alexandria
University of Bologna
Incorrect University of Paris
University of Paris
- 10. Multiple Choice
According to Aristotle, what is the relationship of the body and the soul?
Inseparable
Indescribable
Irrelevant
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