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Exam: who thought it? (Antiquity and Middle Ages)

From Thales to Ockham

10 questions

Using the game mechanic. No time limit.

Explanation after each answer

You’ll see why it’s correct, with the calculation.

Final score

How many you got right out of 10.

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What this exam is like

History of philosophy exam with a timeline: which philosopher held each idea, their key concept, school and who lived first. 10 questions, three levels.

  • Secondary: Ideas and key concepts
  • Sixth form: With the schools
  • University entrance: With chronology

Sample questions

  1. 1. Who lived first?

    • Plato
    • Thales of Miletus
    • Thomas Aquinas
    Show the answer

    ✅ Thales of Miletus

  2. 2. Aristotle. Which school do they belong to?

    • Classical Greek philosophy
    • Hellenistic philosophy
    • Medieval Christian philosophy
    • Presocratics
    Show the answer

    ✅ Classical Greek philosophy

  3. 3. Change is an illusion: being is one, eternal and unmoving. Who thought this?

    • Parmenides
    • Plato
    • Thales of Miletus
    • Thomas Aquinas
    Show the answer

    ✅ Parmenides

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