Question # 1

When did Machiavelli die?

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1469 AD

1527 AD

1523 AD

None of these

Rene Descartes is associated with which of the following approached to knowledge generation?

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Empiricism

Rationalism

Expert opinion

None of these

Lenin's first important theoretical work relates to

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Factors of production

Organization of the party

Industrial economy

peasant movements

Equality, according to John Rawls, is an operational concept tied to his procedural theory of justice. Which of the following statements correctly describe(s) Rawls' position on inequality?

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Inequality is the cause of instability and revolution, and therefore unacceptable in the long run

Inequality is the sole cause of human misery, moral degradation and corruption, and should be abolished.

Inequality is justified if it leads to the elevation of the worst off in society

None of these

Kierkegaard tells us that only ethical interest is interest

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In the well-being of those less fortunate

In the sincerity of others

On one's own subjective reality

In objective reality

In one's relation to one's community

Modern Political though begins with

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Machiavelli

Montesquieu

Mill

None of these

When does Faucault believe that public executions disappeared by?

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1830-48

1835-50

1900-1950

1930-1948

Kant is known for his theory that there is a single moral obligation, which he called the

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Hypothetical imperatives

Formula of Universal Law

"Categorical Imperative"

None of these

When was Michel Foucault born?

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1975

1935

1926

1929

This person suggested that at least some types of behavior are mechanistic, and can therefore be scientifically investigated

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Aristotle

Descartes

Locke

James

Plato was born in

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430 B.C

428 B.C

387 B.C

None of these

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