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On the Genealogy of Morality by Friedrich Nietzsche
Contributed by: Blake
  • 1. What is the primary focus of Nietzsche's 'On the Genealogy of Morality'?
A) The political philosophy of power
B) The history of art
C) The nature of happiness
D) The origins and evolution of moral values
  • 2. How many essays comprise 'On the Genealogy of Morality'?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Two
D) Four
  • 3. Which concept does Nietzsche contrast with 'slave morality'?
A) Romanticism
B) Master morality
C) Utilitarianism
D) Altruism
  • 4. How does Nietzsche view guilt and bad conscience?
A) As products of internalization of instincts
B) As natural human emotions
C) As vital moral responsibilities
D) As purely social constructs
  • 5. Which philosopher heavily influenced Nietzsche's thoughts on morality?
A) David Hume
B) Arthur Schopenhauer
C) Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
D) Immanuel Kant
  • 6. What do the terms 'good' and 'evil' represent in the context of master morality?
A) Societal norms and laws
B) Moral compliance and obedience
C) Religious doctrine and faith
D) Affirmation of life and power
  • 7. In Nietzsche's view, how is guilt typically generated in society?
A) By the internalization of social norms
B) By religious teachings
C) By natural instincts of survival
D) By economic competition
  • 8. What theme runs through all three essays of 'On the Genealogy of Morality'?
A) The critique of traditional moral values
B) The pursuit of scientific truth
C) The importance of artistic expression
D) The celebration of democracy
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