How Well Do You Grasp Difference and Repetition?
Quizzee Rascal
Created 6/20/2024
Challenge yourself with this quiz on Difference and Repetition. Test your understanding and see how many correct answers you can get out of 10!
1. What does Deleuze describe as 'difference without concept'?
Intrinsic difference
Extrinsic difference
Conceptual difference
Categorical difference
2. Which philosopher is NOT mentioned in Deleuze's critique of the concept of difference?
Aristotle
Hegel
Leibniz
Kant
3. According to Deleuze, what is the essence of repetition?
A difference already mediated by representation
An indifferent difference
A conceptual difference
A difference without concept
4. What does Deleuze suggest about 'generalised rhyme'?
It ensures a resemblance between two senses of a word
It marks equal intervals
It does not involve the repetition of a single word
It does not contribute to tonic rhythm
5. What does the 'comic repetition' in the theatre indicate according to Deleuze?
The hero's tragic destiny
The hero's hidden knowledge
The knowledge that the hero is aware of
The lack of repetition in the play
6. Which concept opposes 'horizontal repetition' in Deleuze's discussion?
Dynamic repetition
Static repetition
Vertical repetition
External repetition
7. What does Deleuze propose regarding the concept of repetition in terms of nature?
It is supernatural
It is against the laws of nature
It cannot be natural
It is the natural will of Nature itself
8. What principle does Deleuze associate with the identity of indiscernibles?
Principle of generality
Principle of horizontality
Principle of sufficient reason
Principle of distinction
9. According to Deleuze, what are the discrete, alienated, and repressed linked to?
Conceptual freedom
Conceptual nature
Nominal concepts
Concepts of freedom
10. What type of explanation does Deleuze argue is a drawback in understanding repetition?
Negative explanation
Positive explanation
Conceptual explanation
Dynamic explanation
