good life

Question 1

he thought that things in this world are not real and are only copies of the real
in the world

Answer 1

plato

Question 2

the first philosopher who approached the problem of reality from a “scientific” lens as we know now.

Answer 2

aristotle

Question 3

he declared the greatest happiness principle by saying that an action is right as far as it maximizes the attainment of happiness
for the greatest number of people.

Answer 3

john stuart mill

Question 4

simply comes together randomly to form the things in the world.

Answer 4

Atomos

Question 5

Pleasure has always been the priority

Answer 5

hedonism

Question 6

precisely means to be different

Answer 6

apatheia

Question 7

the first materialists in ancient greece

Answer 7

atomists

Question 8

according to him and his disciples, the world, including human beings, is made up of matter

Answer 8

democritus

Question 9

world is made up of and is controlled by the tiny indivisible units in the world called
_____________

Answer 9

atomos or seeds

Question 10

The mantra of this school of thought is the famous, “eat, drink, and be merry for
tomorrow we die”.

Answer 10

hedonism

Question 11

one must learn to distance oneself and the apathetic

Answer 11

stoicism

Question 12

The world where we are in is only just a temporary reality where we have to
maneuver around while waiting for the ultimate return to the hands of god

Answer 12

theism

Question 13

what is the ultimate basis of happiness for theists

Answer 13

communion with god

Question 14

This is the spirit of most scientists who thought that the world is a place and space
for freely unearthing the world in seeking for ways on how to improve the lives of
its inhabitants

Answer 14

humanism

Question 15

he is also the first thinker who dabbled into the
complex problematization of the end goal of life: _________

Answer 15

aristotle/happiness

Question 16

for him change is so perplexing that it can only make sense if there are two
realities: the world of forms and the world of matter.

Answer 16

plato

Question 17

aristotle actually means, a kind of contentment in
knowing that one is getting the best out of life is ___________

Answer 17

human flourishing

Question 18

he said that individual happiness of each individual should be prioritized and
collectively dictates the kind of action that should be endorsed.

Answer 18

john stuart mill

Question 19

______ is the aim of the theoretical sciences, the ______ is the end goal of the
practical ones

Answer 19

truth/good

Question 20

for him, In the world of matter, things are changing and impermanent

Answer 20

plato

Question 21

according to him, change is the process that is inherent in things

Answer 21

aristotle

Question 22

the end is _______

Answer 22

happiness or human flourishing

Question 23

the ethical is, meant to lead us to the ______

Answer 23

good and happy life

Question 24

they are the one who led a school whose primarily belief that world is made up of atomos or seeds

Answer 24

democritus and leuccipus

Question 25

in terms of human flourishing, matter is what makes attain ____________

Answer 25

happiness

Question 26

For them, life is about obtaining and indulging in pleasure because life is limited.

Answer 26

hedonism

Question 27

he led this school of thought also does not buy any notion of afterlife just like the materialists.

Answer 27

epicurus

Question 28

not having or showing much emotion or interest

Answer 28

apathetic

Question 29

for them, happness can only attained by a careful practice of apathy

Answer 29

stiocs

Question 30

the freedom of man to carve his own destiny and to legislate his own laws, free from the shackles of a god that monitors and controls/ the man is litterally the captain of his own ship

Answer 30

humanism

Question 31

____________ are ready to confront more sophisticated attempts at altering the world for the benefit of humanity.

Answer 31

scientist of today

Question 32

for him the task of understanding the things in the world runs parallel with the job of truly getting into what will make the soul flourish.

Answer 32

plato

Question 33

he claims that, this world is all there is to it and that this world is the only reality we can access.

Answer 33

aristotle

Question 34

Plato recognized change as a process and as a phenomenon that happens in the world, that in fact, it is ________

Answer 34

constant

Question 35

He also claims that despite the reality of change, things remain and they retain their ultimate “whatness”

Answer 35

plato

Question 36

for plato, In the world of _________, things are changing and i__________.

Answer 36

matter/impermanent

Question 37

he opposed with his teacher’s position and forwarded the idea that there is no reality over and above what the senses can perceive

Answer 37

aristotle

Question 38

________ is a process that is inherent in things.

Answer 38

change

Question 39

he was convinced that reality is full of these seemingly contrasting manifestations of change and permanence.

Answer 39

plato