Ch. 2: Ancient Greece Flashcards
1
Q
True or False?
Animism refers to the projection of human attributes onto nature
A
False
2
Q
True or False?
The belief in the transmigration of the soul is basically a notion of immortality of soul and re-incarnation that the early Greeks believed
A
True
3
Q
Thales believed that events in nature were the result of the whilms of gods
A
False
4
Q
The famous dictum “It’s impossible to step into the same river twice” is attributed to which of the following?
A
Heraclitus
5
Q
True or False?
Prythagoras (and the Pythagoreans) assume a dualistic universe, one workd physical and one abstract, the two interacting with each other
A
True
6
Q
True or False?
Empedocies came up with an idea very similar to the modern physics law of “conservation of energy”
A
True
7
Q
A
