Philosophy

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For the Pythagoreans, what was the ultimate nature of reality?

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

In the Apology, Socrates declares ___________.

Reality

Parmenides distinguishes between appearance and ___________.

Greece

Philosophy began in ancient ___________.

Utterly rejects

Plato __________ Protagoras's position

Philosopher-kings

Plato thinks that __________ should govern.

Dialogues

Plato wrote ___________.

Protagoras

Prominent among Sophists was ___________

Unattractive

Socrates was said to be physically ___________.

The Socratic method

A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scrutinized to uncover the truth is known as ___________.

Inductive

Arguments that are supposed to give probable support to their conclusions are ___________.

Philosophizing

At his trial, Socrates refuses to cease ___________.

Soul

For Socrates, an unexamined life is a tragedy because it results in grievous harm to the

Examine one's life

For Socrates, grievous harm is done to the soul when one does not ___________. Examine one's life

Confusion; pain

From the time he is freed, until he finally becomes accustomed to being outside the cave, the prisoner experiences __________ and ___________.

He was Athenian

Name 5 essential facts about Socrates

Immortal

Plato argues that the soul is ___________.

Conclusion indicator words

Words such as consequently, therefore, and as a result are ___________.

Apron

Anaximander contend that everything comes from a formless, imperishable substance called

Atomism

Democritus advances the theory known as ancient ___________.

The philosophy of achieving happiness through moderate pleasures and avoidance of pain

Epicureanism is ___________.

Peace of mind and freedom from disturbance

Epicureanism, Stoicism, and skepticism are all motivated toward ___________.

Good

For Plato, the greatest Form is the Form of the ___________.

Knowledge

For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of ___________.

Knowledge

For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of _____________.

Heraclitus's

Logos is __________ central idea

Objective

Plato believes in ___________ knowledge.

Forms

Plato calls the objectively real, eternal, and abstract entities that serve as models or universals of higher knowledge, ___________.

True; justified

Plato considers belief insufficient for knowledge, which requires that a proposition also be __________ and ___________.

Definitions of ethical terms

Socrates asked his interlocutors for ___________.

Gadfly

Socrates claims to be a __________ for Athens's sake.

The state of one's soul

Socrates is concerned with ___________.

Itinerant professors

Sophists were _____________.

Metaphysics; epistemology

The Allegory of the Cave can be interpreted as illustrating Plato's __________ and ___________.

Wiser

The Oracle at Delphi declared no one was __________ than Socrates.

Logic

The four main divisions of philosophy are metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, and

Hypatia

The renowned philosopher who lived and worked in the Greek city of Alexandria in the 5th century was ___________.

Metaphysics

The study of reality in the broadest sense, an inquiry into the elemental nature of the universe and the things in it, is known as ___________.

Protagoras

__________ famously declared, "Man is the measure of all things."

Epistemology

__________ is the study of knowledge, including its nature and extent.

Epictetus

__________ was once a slave.

Epictetus

___________ is a Stoic.

Epicurus

___________ is a hedonist.

Sextus Empericus

___________ is a skeptic.

Argument

A group of statements in which one of them is meant to be supported by the others is ___________.

Not all equal

According to Epicurus, pleasures are ___________.

Recollection

According to Plato, the process of learning is a process of ___________.

Three

According to Plato, there is/are ___________ parts of the soul.

An unhealthy soul

According to Socrates, a clear sign that a person has ___________ is her exclusive pursuit of social status, wealth, power, and pleasure.

Water

According to Thales, the universe is fundamentally ___________.

Moral beliefs and legal codes

According to the Sophists, __________ are determined neither by the gods nor nature.

Doctrine that pleasure is the supreme good

Hedonism is the ___________.


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