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Which Philosopher Wrote This?

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Which Philosopher Wrote This game quiz
"I'll name a philosopohical work and you tell me who wrote it! All works are given in the form of their English titles (though some translations of titles might be different, I'll give the most widely accepted version)."

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1. Who wrote "Beyond Good And Evil"?
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    Michel Foucault
    J. L. Mackie


2. Another well known one; who wrote "Critique of Pure Reason"?
    René Descartes
    Immanuel Kant
    Søren Kierkegaard
    David Hume


3. Who wrote a famous work which is subtitled "In which the existence of God and the immortality of the soul are demonstrated"?
    Alvin Plantinga
    Saint Thomas Aquinas
    René Descartes
    Saint Anselm of Canterbury


4. Which philosopher brought us "Dialogues concerning Natural Religion"?
    John Stuart Mill
    John Locke
    David Hume
    George Berkeley


5. Who wrote "The Order of Things"?
    Michel Foucault
    Roland Barthes
    Jacques Derrida
    Jean Baudrillard


6. Perhaps a harder one now, who gave us "The Concept of a Person and Other Essays"?
    Bertrand Russell
    Karl Popper
    Noam Chomsky
    A. J. Ayer


7. "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" was written by Friedrich Nietzsche.
    True
    False


8. Who wrote "The Monadology"?
    Robert Nozick
    Gottfried Leibniz
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Gottlob Frege


9. Which ancient philosopher brought us a dialogue called "The Republic"?
    Socrates
    Plato
    Aristotle
    Plotinus


10. And finally, who wrote "The View from Nowhere"?
    P. F. Strawson
    Thomas Nagel
    Charles Taylor
    Bernard Williams


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