CHAPTER 2 / DIAGNOSTIC SAT 49
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- In the final paragraph, which of the following
does the author imply about Greek philosophers?
(A) Some of them were not rigorous in
demonstrating their theories through
experiment.
(B) They were more concerned with
popularizing their theories than
proving them.
(C) Some of them departed dramatically
from their childhood teachings.
(D) They all regarded the planetary bodies as
divine.
(E) Most of them disagreed strongly with
Aristotle.
24. The “Hellenic love of order and geometric sim-
plicity” (line 67) attributed to the “Divine
Being” (line 66) can be inferred to involve
which of the following?
I. a need to simplify mathematical
equations
II. a desire to make astronomical ob-
jects move in elegant paths
III. a need to unify the laws of motion
with a single theory
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) I and II only
(D) II and III only
(E) I, II, and III
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