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According to Aristotle, what did he believe about the rule of a superior being in nature?
According to Aristotle, what did he believe about the rule of a superior being in nature?
- It led to a common good (correct)
- It led to inequality between males and females
- It led to the empowerment of females
- It led to the subjugation of females
In Aristotle's view, why did nature make each thing for one purpose?
In Aristotle's view, why did nature make each thing for one purpose?
- To ensure that each thing could do its work most nobly (correct)
- To establish dominance of males over females
- To limit the capabilities of females
- To maintain a balance between males and females
According to Aristotle's Politics, how did he distinguish the female from the slave?
According to Aristotle's Politics, how did he distinguish the female from the slave?
- By physical strength
- By societal norms
- By nature (correct)
- By intellectual capacity
What did Aristotle believe about the association between male and female among the barbarians?
What did Aristotle believe about the association between male and female among the barbarians?
In Aristotle's Rhetoric, what did he comment about women's happiness?
In Aristotle's Rhetoric, what did he comment about women's happiness?
What was the focus of Western philosophy's origin in Ancient Greece?
What was the focus of Western philosophy's origin in Ancient Greece?
During which period was Western philosophy focused more on theology?
During which period was Western philosophy focused more on theology?
What characterized the modern period of philosophy?
What characterized the modern period of philosophy?
What marked the Renaissance period in philosophy?
What marked the Renaissance period in philosophy?
Which philosophical developments covered a wide range of topics including the nature of reality and the mind, how people should act, and how to arrive at knowledge?
Which philosophical developments covered a wide range of topics including the nature of reality and the mind, how people should act, and how to arrive at knowledge?
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