Phi /
220
/ /
Midterm
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Multiple Choice Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // //
//
"We /
/will /
/be /
/satisfied /
/to /
/indicate /
/the /
/truth /
/roughly /
/and /
/in /
/outline //... /
/For //the //educated //person //seeks //exactness //in //each //area //to //the //extent //that //the //nature //of
//the //subject //allows." //What //does //Aristotle //mean?
Being /
/educated //means //knowing //that //not //every //subject //can //be //precise //in //its //conclusions.
Any /
/area /
/of /
/human /
/study /
/can //be //approached //with //the //same //rigor //and //expectation //of //exactness //as //any //other.
All //subjects //of //knowledge //that //are //used //to //educate //someone //are //the //same.
Being //educated //allows //precision //in //all //fields //of //understanding.
,Being /
/educated /
/means //you //have //studied //and //know //many //different //classes //of //things //and //subjects.
Being /
/educated //means //knowing //that //not //every //subject //can //be //precise //in //its //conclusions.
How //does //Aristotle //define //happiness?
A //feeling //of //contentment //on //internal //spiritual //conditions
A //certain //sort //of //activity //of //the //soul //in //accord //with //complete //virtue
A //feeling //of //joy //due //to //external //environmental //set //up //or //situations
A/
/pleasurable /
/psychological /
/state, //like //that //found //from //doing //activities //we //enjoy, //e.g., //being //with //family //or //friends
Aristotle /
/explains /
/that //happiness //is //subjective //to //the //individual //and //is //therefore //impossible //to //define
A //certain //sort //of //activity //of //the //soul //in //accord //with //complete //virtue
What //are //the //two //kinds //of //virtue, //according //to //Aristotle?
Thought //and //character
Physical //and //spiritual
Scientific //and //religious
Temporal //and //eternal
Past //and //future
,Thought //and //character
Which /
/of //the //following //is //NOT //one //of //the //“three //conditions //of //character //to //be //avoided”?
Vice
Incontinence
Bestiality
Megalomania
Megalomania
Which //of //the //following //makes //someone //"act //contrary //to //what //[they] //suppose //is //right"?
Vice
Meanness
Incontinence
Bestiality
Megalomania
Incontinence
, “The /
/reasons /
/for /
/thinking /
/[pleasure] /
/is /
/not //
a/
/good /
/at //all //are //these.” //Which //of //the //following //is //NOT //one //of //the //reasons //Aristotle //reviews?
Every /
/pleasure /
/is //
a/
/perceived /
/becoming /
/toward /
/the //fulfillment //of //something’s //nature //but //no //becoming //is //the //same //kind //as //its //end
The //temperate //person //avoids //pleasures
The //prudent //person //pursues //what //is //painless, //not //what //is //pleasant
Every //good //is //the //product //of //a //craft, //but //there //is //no //craft //of //pleasure
All //pleasures //can //lead //to //addictions
Children //and //animals //pursue //pleasure
220
/ /
Midterm
/ /
Multiple Choice Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // //
//
"We /
/will /
/be /
/satisfied /
/to /
/indicate /
/the /
/truth /
/roughly /
/and /
/in /
/outline //... /
/For //the //educated //person //seeks //exactness //in //each //area //to //the //extent //that //the //nature //of
//the //subject //allows." //What //does //Aristotle //mean?
Being /
/educated //means //knowing //that //not //every //subject //can //be //precise //in //its //conclusions.
Any /
/area /
/of /
/human /
/study /
/can //be //approached //with //the //same //rigor //and //expectation //of //exactness //as //any //other.
All //subjects //of //knowledge //that //are //used //to //educate //someone //are //the //same.
Being //educated //allows //precision //in //all //fields //of //understanding.
,Being /
/educated /
/means //you //have //studied //and //know //many //different //classes //of //things //and //subjects.
Being /
/educated //means //knowing //that //not //every //subject //can //be //precise //in //its //conclusions.
How //does //Aristotle //define //happiness?
A //feeling //of //contentment //on //internal //spiritual //conditions
A //certain //sort //of //activity //of //the //soul //in //accord //with //complete //virtue
A //feeling //of //joy //due //to //external //environmental //set //up //or //situations
A/
/pleasurable /
/psychological /
/state, //like //that //found //from //doing //activities //we //enjoy, //e.g., //being //with //family //or //friends
Aristotle /
/explains /
/that //happiness //is //subjective //to //the //individual //and //is //therefore //impossible //to //define
A //certain //sort //of //activity //of //the //soul //in //accord //with //complete //virtue
What //are //the //two //kinds //of //virtue, //according //to //Aristotle?
Thought //and //character
Physical //and //spiritual
Scientific //and //religious
Temporal //and //eternal
Past //and //future
,Thought //and //character
Which /
/of //the //following //is //NOT //one //of //the //“three //conditions //of //character //to //be //avoided”?
Vice
Incontinence
Bestiality
Megalomania
Megalomania
Which //of //the //following //makes //someone //"act //contrary //to //what //[they] //suppose //is //right"?
Vice
Meanness
Incontinence
Bestiality
Megalomania
Incontinence
, “The /
/reasons /
/for /
/thinking /
/[pleasure] /
/is /
/not //
a/
/good /
/at //all //are //these.” //Which //of //the //following //is //NOT //one //of //the //reasons //Aristotle //reviews?
Every /
/pleasure /
/is //
a/
/perceived /
/becoming /
/toward /
/the //fulfillment //of //something’s //nature //but //no //becoming //is //the //same //kind //as //its //end
The //temperate //person //avoids //pleasures
The //prudent //person //pursues //what //is //painless, //not //what //is //pleasant
Every //good //is //the //product //of //a //craft, //but //there //is //no //craft //of //pleasure
All //pleasures //can //lead //to //addictions
Children //and //animals //pursue //pleasure
