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(USA) Political Science Western Political Thoughts Set-3

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1. Anytus suggests that Meno talk to whom to learn about virtue?




2. Gorgles refuses to say:




3. How does true opinion relate to knowledge?




4. Who is a Xenophon?




5. Who is the contemporary of Socrates?




6. Through his portrayal in Plato s dialogues Socrates has become renowned for his contribution to the field of:




7. According to Plato Socrates father was:




8. According to Plato Socrates mother was:




9. Who stressed that virtue was the most valuable of all possessions; the ideal life was spent in serch of the Good. Truth lies beneath the shadows of existence and it is the job of the philosopher to show the rest how little they reall know.




10. Thomas Hobbes died on:




11. Thomas Hobbes died at the age of:




12. Thomas Hobbes died in:




13. Who wrote: Bacon Locke and Newton .... I consider them as the three greatest men that have ever lived without any exception ?




14. A Letter Concerning Toleration (1689) book is written by:




15. A Second Letter Concerning Toleration book is written by:




16. A Third Letter for Toleration book is written by:




17. Nicomachus was the name of which of Aristotle s relations?




18. What did Aristotle see as the central tension in ethical decisions?




19. Which nephew of Aristotle was executed by Alexander?




20. According to Aristotle which of the following is not one of the six elements of the tragedy?




21. In the pursuit of happiness what is the highest form of plesure for a human being according to Aristotle?




22. ______ was a Classical Greek philosopher mathematician writer of philosophical dialogues and founder of the Academy in Athens the first institution of higher learning in the Western world:




23. Which of the following relationships does Euthyphro think is unlike the relationship between gods and men?




24. Why do the gods want our sacrifices according to Euthyphro?




25. Alongwith his mentor Socrates and his student Aristotle helped lay the foundations of Western philosophy and science:




26. International Relations in europe book is written by:




27. Renaissance Diplomacy book is written by:




28. Who wrote the book The Age of Louis XIV: The Rise of Moderm Diplomacy?




29. Who wrote the book Secret Diplomacy?




30. Arthashastra book is written by:




31. Xenophon and Plato were direct disciples of: .




32. Which of the following practices does Rousseau favor?




33. Which of the following is not an example of a law?




34. Which of the following is true of the lawgiver?




35. Which of the following is not listed as a trouble that might affect a state that is too large? A. B. C. D.




36. If an individual was unwilling to adhere to particular precepts and standards of the state Rousseau envisaged how would this be handled?




37. Which of the following loes Hobbes believe approximates the living conditions of the state of nature?




38. What is the Fundamental Law of Nature ?




39. In which of the following circumstances does democracy thrive?




40. According to Kant actions conform to duty when:




41. In Rousseau s writings he argued for a humane and loving approach to children. How could his relationship with his own children be characterized?




42. Which of the following kind of law is most important?




43. In a large state which of the following recommendations does Rousseau make?




44. What is the name of the will exercised by magistrates in their capacity as members of government?




45. Which of the following is not a danger Rousseau associates with monarchy?




46. Which does Rousseau think is the best form of aristocracy?




47. What is an example of religion of the citizen ?




48. Especially for Plato s writings referring to Socrates it is not always clear which ideas brought forward by Socrates (or his friends) actually belonged to Socrates and which of these may have been new additions or elaborations by Plato - this is known as the:




49. I know that I know nothing is a well-known saying which is attributed to the Greek philosopher:




50. How does true opinion relate to knowledge?




51. According to Socrates conclusion at the end of the Meno beneficent statesmen are like:




52. What paradox does Meno raise?




53. What was the name of the school that Aristotle established in a grove sacred to Apollo?




54. What was the name of Aristotle s father which he used to name one of his works?




55. Which of the following was not a form of soul in Aristotle s work on the Soul?




56. Which of the following is not the father or son of one of the others?




57. The Great Illusion 1909 book is written by:




58. Regions and Powers 2003 book is written by:




59. Who wrote the book Anarchical Society?




60. Who wrote the book Twenty Years Crisis?




61. The Post-Modern State book is written by:




62. Who wrote the book The Laws of War and Peace?




63. La Realided Inventada book is written by:




64. Who wrote the book Leviathan?




65. The Global Covenant 2002 book is written by:




66. New Wars book is written by:




67. George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel died at the age of:




68. George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel died in:




69. George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel the founder of:




70. Who was the founder of Hegelianism and Historicism?