Greek Philosophers Flashcards
1
Q
Philosophy
A
Philosophy is based on thoughts
a. The universe is subject to absolute unchanging laws
b. People can understand these laws through logic and reason.
2
Q
Socrates
A
Focused on moral and psychological questions
- Made the Socratic method, which was a way of showing flaws in people’s ideas.
3
Q
Plato
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Student of Socrates
- Discussed ethics, politics, and the nature of ideas.
4
Q
Artistotle
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Student of Plato & Tutor of ATG
-Advances in science and logic influenced scholars for thousands of years
5
Q
Aristotles’s Golden mean?
A
Never have to much or too little of something
6
Q
All philosophers agreed
A
That direct Democracy wasn’t the way to go.