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11.2
DDES Greeks - 11.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the study of the laws of nature? | philosophia |
| What is philosophia? | the study of the laws of nature |
| Who was Socrates? | Athenian philosoher who was interested in the thinking process and encouraged self-knowledge |
| Who was the Athenian philosoher who was interested in the thinking process and encouraged self-knowledge? | Socrates |
| What is the Socratic method? | The way in which Socrates tought people to think. Asking questions designed to make the person arrive step-by-step at a final conclusion, or truth. |
| What was the way in which Socrates tought people to think? | Asking questions designed to make the person arrive step-by-step at a final conclusion, or truth - Socratic method |
| Who was Plato? | A pupil of Socrates and founder of the Academy. He wrote about Socrates and the ideal state in "The Republic". |
| Who was a pupil of Socrates and founder of the Academy. | Plato |
| Who wrote about Socrates and the ideal state in "The Republic"? | Plato |
| What is The Republic? | Plato's book written about policitcal Science |
| What is the name of Plato's book written about policitcal Science? | The Republic |
| What is political science? | the study of gouvernment |
| What is the study of government called? | political science |
| Who was Aristotle? | Scholar and teacher known as "the master of them that know" who was first to classify plants and animals |
| Who was the scholar and teacher known as "the master of them that know" who was first to classify plants and animals | Aristotle? |
| Who was Thales of Miletus? | the early scientist who encouraged observation |
| Who was the early scientist who encouraged observation? | Thales of Miletus |
| What is the scientific method? | The process used by scientists which involved observing something, collecting information, then making a hypothesis, and testing the hypothesis. |
| What is the name of the process used by scientists which involved observing something, collecting information, then making a hypothesis, and testing the hypothesis. | scientific method |
| What is a hypothesis? | A possible explaination |
| What do we call a possible explaination? | A hypothesis |
| What is syllogism? | A method of resoning using three related statements. |
| What is a method of resoning using three related statements? | syllogism |
| What is the scientific method? | The process used by scientists which involved observing something, collecting information, then making a hypothesis, and testing the hypothesis. |
| What is the name of the process used by scientists which involved observing something, collecting information, then making a hypothesis, and testing the hypothesis. | scientific method |
| What is a hypothesis? | A possible explaination |
| What do we call a possible explaination? | A hypothesis |
| What is syllogism? | A method of resoning using three related statements. |
| What is a method of resoning using three related statements? | syllogism |
| What is the scientific method? | The process used by scientists which involved observing something, collecting information, then making a hypothesis, and testing the hypothesis. |
| What is the name of the process used by scientists which involved observing something, collecting information, then making a hypothesis, and testing the hypothesis. | scientific method |
| What is a hypothesis? | A possible explaination |
| What do we call a possible explaination? | A hypothesis |
| What is syllogism? | A method of resoning using three related statements. |
| What is a method of resoning using three related statements? | syllogism |
| Who was Archimedes? | A greek Scientist who invented useful machines. |
| What is the name of the greek Scientist who invented useful machines? | Archimedes |
| Who was Euclid? | He collected information about geometry and wrote a book on the subject. |
| Who collected information about geometry and wrote a book on the subject? | Euclid |
| Who was Hippocrates? | The father of scientific medicine, he believed that illness came from natural causes. |
| Who was the father of scientific medicine, he believed that illness came from natural causes? | Hippocrates |