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MCS,MBA(IT), Pursuing PHD
Devry University
Sep-2004 - Aug-2010
Assistant Financial Analyst
NatSteel Holdings Pte Ltd
Aug-2007 - Jul-2017
QUESTION 1
A. |
a group of people existing in ignorance at the bottom of a cave |
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B. |
a group of philosophers enjoying themselves in the cave of ignorance |
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C. |
an individual finding the secrets of the universe in the bottom of a cave |
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D. |
None of the above |
QUESTION 2
A. |
Socrates was fated to die a violent death |
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B. |
The Athenians should declare war against Sparta |
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C. |
No one was wiser than Socrates |
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D. |
Socrates had failed to worship the traditional gods. |
QUESTION 3
A. |
disorienting, painful, and gradual |
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B. |
easy, fun, and quick |
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C. |
an act that curious humans do quite naturally on their own, without any compulsion |
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D. |
none of the above |
QUESTION 4
A. |
The gods love a pious act because it is pious |
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B. |
PIETY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER |
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C. |
A PIOUS ACT IS PIOUS BECAUSE THE GODS LOVE IT |
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D. |
THE GODS LOVE A PIOUS ACT BECAUSE IT IS GRATIFYING |
QUESTION 5
A. |
IT IS NOT A DEFINITION, BUT AT BEST A MERE EXAMPLE |
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B. |
IT IS TOO ABSTRACT |
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C. |
THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH EUTHYPHRO'S FIRST DEFINITION OF THE PIOUS |
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D. |
NONE OF THE ABOVE |
QUESTION 6
A. |
is deprivation of sensation |
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B. |
leads directly to the afterlife |
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C. |
is either an eternal dreamless sleep or a journey to another world |
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D. |
invovles reincarnation into a new soul |
QUESTION 7
A. |
HE BELIEVED IT HAD TO BE FALSE BECAUSE SOCRATES KNEW THAT HE KNEW NOTHING, AND THEREFORE COULD NOT BE WISE |
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B. |
AS AN ATHEIST, SOCRATES WOULD NEVER TAKE SERIOUSLY ANYTHING AN ORACLE SAYS. |
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C. |
as a believer in the city's gods, Socrates did believe the oracle all along, but kept it to himself. |
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D. |
ALL OF THE ABOVE |
QUESTION 8
A. |
WHY THE GODS QUARREL |
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B. |
WHAT JUSTICE IS |
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C. |
WHAT MAKES SOMETHING PIOUS |
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D. |
WHAT THE MANY BELIEVE PIETY TO BE |
QUESTION 9
A. |
he exhorts his fellow citizens to love themselves for who they are, even if they are ignorant and in need of instruction. |
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B. |
he exhorts his fellow citizens to care for their souls by living the "examined life." |
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C. |
his public refutations of political elites are so fun to watch |
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D. |
he promotes tolerance and respect for all opinions, even the most ignorant ones |
QUESTION 10
A. |
his own wisdom consisted in realizing that he was ignorant |
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B. |
they knew far more than he did about the good, the just, and the beautiful
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C. |
everyone should pursue the occupation for which he or she is best suited |
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D. |
they all had complete self-knowledge |
QUESTION 11
A. |
PIETY IS A PART OF JUSTICE. THE SAME RELATION WOULD HOLD BETWEEN NATIVE TEXANS AND AMERICANS WHEN ONE SAYS THAT ALL NATIVE TEXANS ARE AMERICANS BUT NOT ALL AMERICANS ARE NATIVE TEXANS. |
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B. |
JUSTICE IS A PART OF PIETY. THE SAME RELATION WOULD HOLD BETWEEN NATIVE TEXANS AND AMERICANS WHEN ONE SAYS THAT ALL NATIVE TEXANS ARE AMERICANS BUT NOT ALL AMERICANS ARE NATIVE TEXANS. |
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C. |
PIETY AND JUSTICE ARE REALLY ONE AND THE SAME, SO THAT ALL JUST ACTIONS ARE PIOUS AND ALL PIOUS ACTIONS ARE JUST. |
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D. |
PIETY AND JUSTICE ARE REALLY OPPOSITES, BECAUSE IF A PIOUS ACTION IS PIOUS BECAUSE THE GODS LOVE IT, AND THE GODS LOVE UNJUST ACTIONS (LIKE ZEUS SWALLOWING HIS OWN SONS), THEN PIETY AND INJUSTICE GO HAND IN HAND. |
QUESTION 12
A. |
we are all philosophers |
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B. |
universal enlightenment is an achievable goal |
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C. |
universal enlightenment is NOT an achievable goal |
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D. |
mankind is generally favorable to philosophy |
QUESTION 13
A. |
self-knowledge, or awareness of ignorance |
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B. |
technical skill |
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C. |
comprehensive knowledge of the good, the just, and the beautiful |
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D. |
ignorance of ignorance |
QUESTION 14
A. |
Freedom |
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B. |
Independence |
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C. |
Truth |
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D. |
All of the above |
QUESTION 15
A. |
IT MAKES MORE SENSE TO DEFINE THE PIOUS AS WHAT IS BENEFICIAL TO THE GODS, RATHER THAN AS WHAT IS PLEASING TO THEM. |
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B. |
IT RETURNS US TO THE ORIGINAL DIFFICULTY. THAT QUALITY OR ESSENCE THAT IS SAID TO BE PLEASING TO THE GODS IS NOT PER SE DEFINED BY THIS FACT. |
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C. |
IT FAILS TO ACCOUNT FOR THE FACT THAT THE GODS ARE ONLY PLEASED BY WHAT IS INTRINSICALLY JUST. |
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D. |
THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THIS FINAL DEFINITION. |
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