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Greece Vocab. 9-3
Greek Achievements
Term | Definition |
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Artistotle | Greek Philosopher who taught that people should live their lives with moderation, Student of Plato’s, Moderation based on reason, Alex. the Great's teacher |
Euclid | famous Greek mathematician who studied geometry |
Hippocrates | Greek doctor who wanted to figure out what caused diseases so he could better treat them, but better known for his idea on how doctors should act |
Plato | Greek philosopher who created a school “The Academy”, where students could discuss ideas, Socrates’ student, Wrote The Republic |
Reason | Clear and ordered thinking, used by Greek philosophers to explain the world |
Socrates | Philosopher that believed that people must never stop looking for knowledge, Think and quest. own beliefs, Arrested and killed for beliefs |
Enduring Impact | lasting effect on someone or something |
Legacy | something transmitted by or received from and ancestor of predecessor from the past |