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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following Philosophers is NOT considered a Sophist? | Epictetus |
| covered walkway | stoa |
| Acropolis | Religious Center of the City |
| agora | Economic and Political Center of the City |
| Which Greek Philosopher is known for the phrase: "Homo Mensura"? | protagoras |
| Pythagoras | mathematics |
| Democritus | atoms |
| thales | water |
| Anaximander | air |
| Alexander the Great teacher | Aristotle |
| ALL MUSTARD IS YELLOW BANANAS ARE MUSTARD THEREFORE, BANANAS ARE YELLOW | good form, bad content |
| Which of the following developed the first syllogism and known for developing formal logic? | Aristotle |
| Who painted the school of Athens? | Raphael |
| According to legend, how did Pythagoras discover muscial scales? | listening to blacksmiths |
| epicureanism | seek necessary natural pleasure and do not worry about death or the Gods |
| stoicism | live dispassionately and accept the parts of your life that you cannot control |
| cynicism | live an independent self reliant life without being ashamed of your true nature |
| The Sophists of Ancient Athens helped to develop the first Democracy. | true |
| Which of the following best describes the political theory concept of 'conservative' ? | the social contract exists between past, present, and future generations, and present generations have a duty to preserve tradition. |
| Seneca famously advised his friend Lucilius to reject an legal authority and to refuse to accept whatever fate that the Roman court's might impose upon him. | false |
| Who received the prophecy that he would "deface the currency" of Greek culture from the Oracle at Delphi? | Diogenes |
| The term APATHEIA relates to which aspect of Stoic philosophy? | living dispassionately |
| Zeno of Elea is famous for what type of arguments? | paradox |
| The Pythagoreans believed that it was important to eat beans every day. | false |
| student of plato | Aristotle |
| Ontology | study of being |
| syllogism | a form of logical argument using precise deductive reasoning |
| epistemology | study of knowledge |
| noumena | things as they exist in themselves outside of any human perception |
| phenomena | things as they exist through human perception |
| Utilitarianism | ethic system the weighs the balance of harm |
| relativism | belief that there is no absolute truth or knowledge of any kind |
| aesthetics | study of beauty |
| belief that knowledge about God is not and can not be known | agnosticism |
| Theology | the study of God and spirituality |
| Which philosophy was adopted by some Roman Emperors and was used as an excuse for indulging in a hedonistic bacchanalian lifestyle? | epicureanism |
| The philosopher Plato is the only primary source that we have regarding the life of Socrates. | false |
| Place the following Philosophers in the Chronological Order. | Pythagoras, socrates, Aristotle, Hypatia |
| The Pythagoreans understood mathematics in physicalist and reductive terms, and rejected all claims of spirituality and divinity connected to mathematics. | false |
| paine | modern liberalism |
| burke | conservatism |
| Epicurus considered REPOSE to be an important natural and necessary pleasure. | repose |
| Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius was a member of which school of thought? | stoicism |
| Which of the following best describes the Care Principle? | feminist ethics |
| The Epicurean Paradox concerns what area of Religion? | problem of evil |