Polıtıcal Thought Ara 1. Deneme Sınavı

Toplam 20 Soru
PAYLAŞ:

1.Soru

“…Let every man abide in the same calling in which he was called. Wast thou called, being a bondman? care not for it … For he that is called in the Lord, being a bondman, is the freeman of the Lord. Likewise he that is called, being free, is the bondman of Christ…” (Corinthians 7: 20–22).

The verse above proves that Christianity is indifferent to which matter?


Slavery

Property

Kingdom of Christ

Gender equality

Worship


2.Soru

Aristotle defines “politeia” as “The government of …….”


a single person who aims the common good.

a minority group who aims the common good.

a single person who targets the interests of single person.

a minority group who aims the interests of the rich.

the majority of the people who aims the common good.


3.Soru

Which one of the followings can be pointed out as one of the oldest versions of egalitarian thought?


Stoicism

Totalitarianism

Libertarianism

Cynicism

Meritocracy


4.Soru

Who was the most influential Christian theologian of late antiquity?


Cyprian

Gregory

Ambrose

Augustine

Plotinus


5.Soru

All of the following are stated by Ibn Khaldûn in The Muqaddimah EXCEPT


The life span of ‘umrân is depended on the sedentary culture.

Degeneration is a result of loss of moral values 

Indulgence in luxury causes corruption in religion.

Indulgence in luxury results in corruption of personality.

The goal of ‘umrân is sedentary culture and economic wealth.


6.Soru

What is the body of laws made within certain Christian churches (Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, independent churches of Eastern Christianity, and the Anglican Communion) by lawful ecclesiastical authority for thegovernment of both the whole church and parts?


Natural law

Civil law

Canon law

Law of God

The Christian Law


7.Soru

Relying on aforementioned background information, we can notice that power inevitably refers to the use of _______ in relational terms.


norms

values

culture

force

dialogue


8.Soru

Which of the followings can be considered as the contributions of the Ancient Chinese political thought to political policies?


Influential expressions of commitment

Multilayered aphorisms on ethical conduct

How the system of ruling should be formed

The way rulers should act/decide

How the system of ruling should be revised or challenged


9.Soru

Which of the following terms refers in Ockhamin common with the Christian tradition-to the situation of human beings sent to earth by God?


Thrown

Fall

Sent

Wake

Acquire


10.Soru

It is a presupposition that the medieval thought includes the prescholastic, scholastic and ________ periods.


middle age

scholasticism

late scholastic

early scholastic

modern scholastic


11.Soru

What was the difference between Averroës and Al-Fârâbî?


Positioning of the powers of the caliph

Focusing on the individual ruler as a social figure

Focusing on issues of government

Evaluating the relationship between philosophers and nonphilosophers as static

Searching for a middle term or other intelligibles at the end of a thinking process


12.Soru

Which one of the following foundational terms of political thought is used to express a form of legitimate power and derives from "auctoritas"?


Legitimacy

Sovereignty

Ruling

Authority

Power


13.Soru

  1. Ethics
  2. Household Management
  3. Politics
  4. The Discipline of Legislating

Which of the above was/were added by Avicenna to practical philosophy, on the social side of religion?


Only I

Only III

Only IV

I and II

I, II and IV


14.Soru

Desert mainly refers to ________ or aspiring something, either good or bad.


deserving

labeling

explaining

portraying

pronouncing


15.Soru

According to the Straussian approach, various elements in political thought such as time and _______ are degenerating accompaniments for the abstract and clear form.


Contextualization

Place

Ideologies

Political aspects

Philosophers


16.Soru

Who is pointed out as the Islamic philosopher who followed the path built by his predecessor named Al-Farabi in political thought, as well as in metaphysics?


Avicenna

Al-Ghazali

Averroes

Al-Mawardi

Ibn Khaldun


17.Soru

Which of the followings can be concluded about Avicenna?                         I. He continued the Neoplatoic emanationist scheme of existence.           II. He shared the same sight with the classical Muslim theologians.         III. He rejected creation ex nihilo.


I

I-II

II-III

I-III

III


18.Soru

Which of the following reflects Ibn Khaldûn’s view, as stated in The Muqaddimah?

 


Caliphate and mulk envisage a similar model of government.

Development is possible only if there is justice. 

Mulk is a state in which fundamental rules of religion are executed.

Sultans and their successors are the rightful caliphs.

Long-lasting civilization is dependent on the success of mulk.


19.Soru

Which one of the followings is not true about Augustine's thought?


Augustine's thought illustrates as a philosophy of black and white where there are sharp distinctions between good and evil

In Augustine’s philosophy, it is impossible to point out that the peace of all things lies in the tranquillity of order

In Augustine’s philosophy, it is impossible to point out that order is the disposition of equal and unequal things

Saint Augustine's work of The City of God was strictly forbidden to be copied in the middle ages

Augustine’s most famous contribution to theology had been the doctrine of true ruler


20.Soru

Since the formation can be understood as a material form gaining process, we can comprehend a formation through influencing factors.

Which of the followings is NOT one of these factors?


Material causes

Formal causes

Advantageous causes

Effective causes

Target-oriented causes