Political Science Mcqs
Which did Aristotle see as the central tension in ethical decisions?

A. Continence
B. Desire
C. Ignorance
D. Complacence

Which one is the nephew of Aristotle?

A. Hermeias
B. Callisthenes
C. Xenocrates
D. Speusippus

Nicomachus was the name of which of Aristotle’s relations?

A. Father
B. Son
C. Father and son
D. Brother

What did Aristotle refer to metaphysics as ____________?

A. Natural philosophy
B. First philosophy
C. Epistemology
D. Teleology

Psychology as Aristotle understood it means the study of what element?

A. The soul
B. The brain
C. The heart
D. The body

What is the most basic kind of soul?

A. Nutritive
B. Sensitive
C. Imaginative
D. Cognitive

Which is not one of the Four Causes?

A. Origin
B. Motivation
C. Pattern
D. End

For which subject is Aristotle least known?

A. Biology
B. Logic
C. Mathematics
D. Psychology

Which of the following biological topics did Aristotle not examine in detail?

A. Distinction between monocotyledons and dicotyledons
B. Anatomy of the stomachs of ruminants
C. Habits and development of octopuses and squids
D. Chick embryology

Which of the following is not an important Aristotelian work?

A. Physics
B. Poetics
C. Rhetoric
D. Psychology