Test Your Political Philosophy Knowledge Put your critical thinking to the test with these 12 questions about political philosophy and see how well you know the subject! michelle published 30 days ago2 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/12 Who is considered the father of political philosophy? Aristotle Plato Karl Marx John Locke 2/12 Which political philosopher is known for his social contract theory? Thomas Hobbes Jean-Jacques Rousseau Immanuel Kant Friedrich Nietzsche 3/12 Who wrote the influential work 'Leviathan'? Thomas Hobbes John Locke David Hume Adam Smith 4/12 Which political philosophy advocates for the abolition of private property? Liberalism Conservatism Communism Anarchism 5/12 Who is known for the concept of 'invisible hand' in economics and politics? John Stuart Mill Adam Smith Karl Marx Friedrich Hayek 6/12 Which political philosophy emphasizes the importance of individual freedom and limited government intervention? Libertarianism Fascism Socialism Authoritarianism 7/12 Who is known for the idea of the 'veil of ignorance' in political philosophy? John Rawls Rousseau Locke Machiavelli 8/12 Which political philosophy prioritizes the well-being of the whole community over individual interests? Utilitarianism Anarchism Conservatism Collectivism 9/12 Who is known for the phrase 'I think, therefore I am'? Descartes Nietzsche Hobbes Aristotle 10/12 Which political philosopher is associated with the idea of 'natural rights'? Karl Marx John Locke Machiavelli Jean-Paul Sartre 11/12 Who argued for the separation of powers in government to prevent tyranny? Voltaire Montesquieu Rousseau Hegel 12/12 Which philosopher is associated with the concept of 'categorical imperative'? Nietzsche Immanuel Kant Aristotle Plato
