In “The Symposium”, what Greek playwright suggests that all human beings are seeking their missing other halves?

A. Aristophanes
B. Aeschylus
C. Sophocles
D. Euripides

Above the entrance to his Academy was the following quote, ‘let none who has not learned ______ enter here. What goes in the blank’:

A. Physics
B. Geometry
C. Astronomy
D. Arithmetic

What is the subject of Plato’s “The Symposium”?

A. War
B. Love
C. Death
D. Justice

The ‘Platonic bodies’ which Plato describes in his ‘most scientific work, (mentioned in the previous question) can best be characterized as what?

A. Linear structures
B. Biological systems
C. Astronomical phenomenae
D. Regular solids

Who said ‘Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment’:

A. Eratosthenes
B. Plato
C. Diophantus
D. Eppipides

Which subject does Socrates discuss in “Euthyphro”?

A. Piety, and our duties toward the gods
B. The need to discipline children properly
C. The purpose of art and music
D. How to determine if a war is just

Who said ‘Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have escaped, not from one master, but from many:”

A. Eratosthenes
B. Plato
C. Diophantus
D. Eppipides

In Plato’s “Crito,” Crito tries, unsuccessfully, to convince Socrates to do which of the following things?

A. Become the new king of athens
B. Renounce his philosophy
C. Urge the masses to rise up in revolt
D. Flee from athens

According to Palto’s “Phaedo”, what was Socrates’ demeanor in his cell, as he awaited his pending execution?

A. Extremely afraid
B. Angered by the injustice of his sentence
C. Pleasant, calm and resigned to his fate
D. Saddened and depressed

According to Kant, actions conform to duty when:

A. They are undertaken for the sake of duty alone
B. Others approve of them
C. You have been beaten sufficiently
D. When physical needs are satisfied