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  1. 1Early in the Phaedo, the executioner who is to administer the poison to Socrates tells one of Socrates's friends that
    1. ASocrates should stop talking with his friends because people get heated when they talk, and one should not be heated when taking the poison, as those who do must sometimes drink it two or three times.
    2. BSocrates was granted a last-minute reprieve from the demos and he is free to leave.
    3. CHe is willing to allow Socrates to escape if his friends pay him a sizable bribe.
    4. DHe has run out of hemlock for the poison and they will have to delay his execution until the following spring, when the hemlock is again in bloom.
  2. 2What did Protagoras mean when he said "Of all things the measure is humanity . . ."?
    1. AHe meant that the first units of measurement were set by the length of the human foot.
    2. BHe meant that human belief, perception, desire, emotion and choice determine the nature of the real and the true.
    3. CHe meant that human beings have the right to judge or measure one another because ethical truths are absolute and objective.
    4. DHe meant that before one can decide whether or not truth is subjective or objective, one must first decide how human beings acquire knowledge.
  3. 3Which of the following claims would Plato accept?
    1. AWhat we call learning in this life is really just remembering what we actually came to know in a previous disembodied existence.
    2. BAll our knowledge of reality is ultimately derived from sense experience.
    3. CA human being is only a complex arrangement of matter in motion.
    4. DThere are no absolute, objective truths and values.
  4. 4Which of the following is not one of the claims made in Socrates's argument from the Phaedo that a true philosopher should not fear death?
    1. ASince there is no immaterial soul, upon death the person entirely ceases to exist.
    2. BDeath is an impediment to the acquisition of wisdom.
    3. CDeath is the separation of the soul from the body.
    4. DA true philosopher is a lover of wisdom.
  5. 5Which of the following would Plato say is most real?
    1. Athe form of justice.
    2. Ba shadow.
    3. Ca rock.
    4. Da mountain.
  6. 6What are Socrates' final words as reported in Plato's Pheado?
    1. ACrito, we owe a ---- to Asclepius; make this offering to him and do not forget.
    2. BI go now to my true home, the realm of the forms.
    3. CPlease tell Plato of my esteem for his philosophical talents.
    4. DThe injustice of my punishment is as bitter as the hemlock I now drink.
  7. 7Plato's argument from the visible and the invisible in the Phaedo attempts to show that
    1. AThe soul is imperishable, or very nearly so.
    2. Bhaving a soul is nothing more than having a specific organization of the parts of the body.
    3. Cthough the soul can pre-exist the body, there is no reason to believe it will survive the destruction of the body that occurs upon death.
    4. Dthe soul is rightly classified among those things that are visible.
  8. 8Which of the following is not one of the claims Plato makes in his argument for a priori knowledge in the Phaedo?
    1. AEqual sensible things cannot appear unequal.
    2. BEquality itself – the concept of equality – can’t appear unequal.
    3. CThe concept of equality has a property that equal sensible things lack.
    4. DThe concept of equality was not ultimately acquired from sense experience.
  9. 9Which of the following is not one of the claims in Plato's argument from the exclusion of opposites?
    1. AThe body is essentially alive.
    2. BA thing that participates in a form essentially cannot admit the opposite form.
    3. CSnow is essentially cold and thus cannot become hot.
    4. DThe soul cannot admit the opposite of life (death).
  10. 10Which of the following is one of the points Socrates makes in response to Simmias' lyre analogy?
    1. AThe harmony (or attunement of the lyre) is controlled by the lyre; whereas, the soul governs and controls the body.
    2. BThe analogy is imperfect because the harmony (or attunement) of the lyre can pre-exist the lyre; however, the soul cannot pre-exist the body.
    3. CTelling a lie is always wrong, even if one could save one's own life by doing so.
    4. DThe music produced by a lyre is really produced by the body of the musician who strokes the strings of the instrument.

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PHIL 2600: Philosophy of Religion Ohio University Dr. James Petrik
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