Classic Quiz Classic Quiz Quiz The unusual deaths of some philosophers by KateMac KateMac 64 played - 1 yr ago Dying of laughter. QUIZ 7 QUESTIONS expert expert Question 1 / 7 Which Greek philosopher would rather be slaughtered than cross a field of feves? HeraclitusPythagorasEmpedoclesDiogenes expert Question 2 / 7 Which other died from an infestation of lice? AristotlePlatoZenon of CittiumZenon of Elee expert Question 3 / 7 He choked on cow dung, which he had smeared on himself to treat an oedema. Zenon of EleeAristotleEmpedoclesHeraclitus expert Question 4 / 7 This English philosopher died of a chill after stuffing a chicken with snow in the streets of London to establish the effects of refrigeration. William of OckhamDavid HumeFrancis BaconThomas Hobbes expert Question 5 / 7 This French philosopher was choked to death by an apricot. MontesquieuRousseauLa MettrieDiderot expert Question 6 / 7 And this other, from indigestion of pate aux truffes. La MettrieMadame du ChateletVoltaireLa Rochefoucauld expert Question 7 / 7 He was crushed to death by a dry cleaner's van. Merleau-PontyBarthesFoucaultDeleuze A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Around the philosophers (1): Plato Julien 106 played - 6 mths ago They said: Julien 68 played - 11 mths ago Lao Tzu said: Julien 77 played - 11 mths ago John Perry and procrastination Julien 76 played - 1 yr ago Astro Quiz Julien 131 played - 1 yr ago
