Quiz on Plato's Philosophy

What was Plato's primary concentration?

• Aesthetics

• Morality

• Science

• Literature

In which form are most of Plato's philosophy expounded?

• Poetry

• Essay

• Dialogue

• Narrative

According to Plato, where can the ideal Forms be known?

• Through senses

• Through emotions

• By intuition

• By reason

What does Plato see as the highest of the Forms?

• Goodness

• Beauty

• Equality

• Tallness

What does Plato consider as reality?

• World of Forms

• Illusion

• Physical world

• Dream world

What is a central function of the theory of Forms according to Plato?

• Promoting individuality

• Creating chaos

• Unifying objects

• Destroying reality

In which books did Plato give initial formulation to fundamental questions?

• Novels

• Essays

• Poems

• Dialogues

What is one of the fundamental questions Plato addressed?

• How to define goodness and virtue

• How to dance

• How to cook

• How to paint

Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental questions Plato addressed?

• What is the nature of language

• How to bake a cake

• What is the ideal political state

• How to arrive at truth and knowledge