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Fragments by Heraclitus
  • 1. What is the primary theme of Heraclitus's fragments?
A) Stability
B) Equality
C) Simplicity
D) Change
  • 2. Which of the following phrases is attributed to Heraclitus?
A) To be is to be perceived.
B) You cannot step into the same river twice.
C) The unexamined life is not worth living.
D) Time is a flat circle.
  • 3. What element did Heraclitus consider to be foundational in the nature of the cosmos?
A) Water
B) Fire
C) Earth
D) Air
  • 4. What does Heraclitus mean by 'Logos'?
A) A political system
B) A type of music
C) The principle of order and knowledge
D) A physical object
  • 5. Which of the following best describes Heraclitus's view on opposites?
A) Opposites are harmful.
B) Opposites do not exist.
C) Opposites are irrelevant.
D) Opposites are necessary for harmony.
  • 6. What is the famous saying of Heraclitus regarding the nature of life?
A) Life is like a river.
B) Life demands order.
C) Life is a journey.
D) Life is eternal.
  • 7. Heraclitus expresses a view that all things are:
A) Immutable.
B) Resolute.
C) Fleeting.
D) In flux.
  • 8. The phrase 'Everything flows' signifies Heraclitus's belief in:
A) Eternal rest.
B) Perpetual change.
C) Stagnation.
D) Complete chaos.
  • 9. Heraclitus’s thought is often contrasted with which other philosopher?
A) Plato
B) Socrates
C) Aristotle
D) Parmenides
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