PHIL 1010 Quiz 1 & 2 Questions And Answers 100% Passed Tests
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PHIL 1010 Quiz 1 & 2 Questions And Answers 100% Passed Tests
What feature of unjust cities makes them vulnerable in war, according to Socrates?
1. The divisions between poor and rich.
2. An unjust city will launch wars unprovoked.
3. Their warriors are not selected in the right way.
4. They ...
PHIL 1010 Quiz 1 & 2 Questions And Answers 100%
Passed Tests
What feature of unjust cities makes them vulnerable in war, according to Socrates?
1. The divisions between poor and rich.
2. An unjust city will launch wars unprovoked.
3. Their warriors are not selected in the right way.
4. They are softened by luxury. ANS 1. The divisions between poor and rich.
Adeimantus argues that even if there are gods who care about what we do, the unjust needn't worry
about receiving punishment because . . .
1. The gods themselves do injustices.
2. The gods can only reward, not punish people.
3. The gods can be influenced.
4. The gods disagree about justice. ANS 3. The gods can be influenced.
In Socrates' story about the development of the perfect city, the main thing that leads to its requiring
warriors is that . . .
1. Trade between cities inevitably leads to conflict.
2. The people want luxury items.
3. All cities desire the same natural resources.
4. Some people are naturally warlike. ANS 2. The people want luxury items.
According to Socrates, the city's warriors/guardians are to be . . .
1. Selected at random and trained for their role.
2. Selected on the basis of their natural aptitude.
, 3. All the city's citizens, trained as a militia.
4. Selected and trained only when the city faces a war. ANS 2. Selected on the basis of their
natural aptitude.
What is remarkable about dogs, according to Socrates?
1. They like those they know but who've done them no good.
2. They can be trained to like or dislike anyone.
3. They like those who are friendly towards them. ANS 1. They like those they know but who've
done them no good.
Socrates' argument in the Republic relies on an analogy between . . .
1. Justice and happiness
2. Soul and city
3. Body and soul
4. Metals and shapes ANS 2. Soul and City
At one point, Socrates described a city of people who live in peace and health to a good old age.
Glaucon angrily intervenes, saying that this is . . .
1. A city that requires no warriors
2. A city of pigs
3. Only a mediocre city, not the best.
4. A weak city that will be destroyed by others. ANS 2. A city of pigs.
Aristotle claims that an important difference between external goods (wealth, power, etc.) and goods
of the soul (courage, wisdom, etc.) is that . . .
1. External goods can be taken from a person, but goods of the soul cannot be.
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