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1. Which German philosopher wrote the work 'Thus Spake Zarathustra'?
    Jaspers
    Goethe
    Nietzsche
    Kierkegaard


2. Which politician, when asked about his favorite political philosopher, responded that it was Jesus?
    George W. Bush
    Newt Gingrich
    Ronald Reagan
    Bill Clinton


3. Which man is considered the founder of Taoism?
    Tao Te Ching
    Kung Fu Tzu
    Lao Tzu
    Mao Zedong


4. What is the term for the branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of knowledge?
    Metaphysics
    Epistemology
    Ethics
    Sophology


5. Who is the author of 'Mere Christianity'?
    L. Ron Hubbard
    St. Thomas Aquinas
    C.S. Lewis
    Martin Luther


6. The ideas of Adam Smith are most in contrast to which of the following?
    Machiavelli
    Confucius
    Marx
    Descartes


7. The term 'philosophe', meaning an enlightened thinker, is most associated with which historical event?
    Reformation
    Bolshevik Revolution
    Crusades
    French Revolution


8. Which of the following was NOT associated with existentialism?
    Marcel
    Kierkegaard
    Sartre
    Locke


9. The philosophical tradition known as empiricism is most closely related to which country?
    France
    Great Britain
    Germany
    Italy


10. Who was the author of 'Republic'?
    Aristotle
    Sophocles
    Socrates
    Plato


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