Greek Philosophers Flashcards

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Philosophy

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Philosophy is based on thoughts
a. The universe is subject to absolute unchanging laws
b. People can understand these laws through logic and reason.

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Socrates

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Focused on moral and psychological questions
- Made the Socratic method, which was a way of showing flaws in people’s ideas.

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Plato

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Student of Socrates
- Discussed ethics, politics, and the nature of ideas.

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Artistotle

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Student of Plato & Tutor of ATG
-Advances in science and logic influenced scholars for thousands of years

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Aristotles’s Golden mean?

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Never have to much or too little of something

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All philosophers agreed

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That direct Democracy wasn’t the way to go.

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