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  Which philosopher does James O'Toole draw important life lessons from in the 2005 business book "Creating the Good Life"? see if you know the answer
Answered: 154 times
Correct: 41 times (13.3%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 113 times (36.6%)
Skipped: 155 times (50.2%)
  Who first defined a category of thoughts known as "transcendental?" see if you know the answer
Answered: 193 times
Correct: 54 times (21.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 139 times (55.4%)
Skipped: 58 times (23.1%)
  Which of the following philosophers is the only one not to have a connection with the southern Spanish city of Córdoba? see if you know the answer
Answered: 169 times
Correct: 98 times (37.1%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 71 times (26.9%)
Skipped: 95 times (36.0%)
  Which of these forms of government is closest to the ideal state described by Plato in The Republic? see if you know the answer
Answered: 195 times
Correct: 27 times (10.1%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 168 times (62.9%)
Skipped: 72 times (27.0%)
  Fill in the missing name of an ancient writer in this stanza from Matthew Arnold's poem, 'Dover Beach' --

"_______ long ago
Heard it on the Aegean, and it brought
Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow
Of human misery; we
Find also in the sound a thought,
Hearing it by this distant northern sea." 		see if you know the answer
Answered: 106 times
Correct: 26 times (17.6%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 80 times (54.1%)
Skipped: 42 times (28.4%)
What was the subject discussed by the participants at a feast in [a:Plato|879|Plato|http://photo.goodreads.com/authors/1198039146p2/879.jpg]'s dialogue <i>[b:The Symposium|81779|The Symposium|Plato|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171004030s/81779.jpg|1488719]</i>? What was the subject discussed by the participants at a feast in Plato's dialogue The Symposium? see if you know the answer
Answered: 540 times
Correct: 172 times (20.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 368 times (43.8%)
Skipped: 301 times (35.8%)
  Amaurot is the capital of ... see if you know the answer
Answered: 255 times
Correct: 109 times (26.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 146 times (35.6%)
Skipped: 155 times (37.8%)
  True or false: Plato in The Symposium endorses the idea that homosexuality is unnatural and should be strenuously repressed. see if you know the answer
Answered: 62 times
Correct: 54 times (65.1%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 8 times (9.6%)
Skipped: 21 times (25.3%)

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