Identifying Titles, Authors, or Schools of Classical Nonfiction and Philosophy

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CLEP Humanities › Identifying Titles, Authors, or Schools of Classical Nonfiction and Philosophy

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Which of the following was a title for the followers of Aristotle?

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Which of the following is the large work on civic thought for which Plato is famous?

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Who was the author of the Consolation of Philosophy?

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The Roman Emperor who wrote the philosophical text called The Meditations was __________.

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A well-known Roman writer of histories was __________.

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What is one explanation for the name "metaphysics"?

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The Roman philosopher that wrote the guide to oratory known in Latin as De Oratore was __________.

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With what was the Organon of Aristotle concerned?

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To which of the following "schools" of thought did Sextus Empiricus belong?

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Aristotle was the student of which famous fellow philosopher?

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