LITERATURE QUESTIONS
LITERARY THEORY AND CRITICISM
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Aristotle believed that when we are born, we already know what right and wrong are. Q. Aristotle believed that throughout life we learn to recognize the qualities of concepts like justice and slowly build and understanding of what they are as they are manifested around us.
Detailed explanation-2: -Socratic irony is when you pretend to be ignorant to expose the ignorance or inconsistency of someone else. Socrates was a famous Greek philosopher known for his probing questions.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to Aristotle, we should begin ethical inquiry by specifying: the aim of human life. In Aristotle’s terminology, incontinence is when: one knows that one’s actions are wrong, but does them anyway.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the statements best distinguishes verification theory from falsification theory? A. Verification theory is more subjective as compared to Falsification theory.
Detailed explanation-5: -Emotions are irrelevant to eudaimonia because they are non-rational. Activity of the soul in accordance with reason is a human being’s areté. Eudaimonia is developed without conscious effort or choice. According to Aristotle, human beings are not the only kind of animals who have the potential to be happy.