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This quiz tests Choose your favorite metaphysician Parmenides Philosophy Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This Philosophy IQ Quiz is based upon the selector Choose your favorite metaphysician by Jim Macdonald.
Test your knowledge of:
Parmenides

Show what you know by answering true or false to the following. Answer ''false'' if neither applies or if you're not sure. Your score will be calculated on the next page.

Your first question is below.


Existence is an attribute that can belong to objects
True False

The most fundamental being is a tiny physical particle.
True False

There is one principle Being, "with a capital B".
True False

I can step in the same river twice.
True False

There is some sense in which that which does not exist exists
True False

To be is to be the value of a bound variable
True False

To be is to be perceived
True False

Bodies are not minds, and minds are not bodies, and never the twain shall meet.
True False

The rational is the real, and the real is the rational.
True False

Existence precedes essence
True False

We can make sense of existing outside of space and time?
True False

Everything that we say exists must derive from experience.
True False

We can never know the reality of things, merely the phenomena
True False

The individual is a windowless view on the entire world from its own point of view
True False

There are no minds, merely bodies
True False

There are no minds or bodies
True False

The most practical knowledge is knowledge of The Good, or Being itself
True False

Anything that goes by the name "redness" is either just a name we apply to red things, or needs real red things in order to exist.
True False

Time and space are categories of our thought.
True False

Ideas are objects of thought, as opposed to ways of thinking about objects.
True False

This is the best of all possible universes.
True False

Animals, and even plants, and maybe even non-living things have souls (at least potentially)
True False

Numbers exist
True False

Round squares exist, at least in some universes.
True False

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