Prelim reviewer ( chap 1 ) Flashcards
Mankinds greatest teacher in athens ( man of agora )
Socrates
2 accusations against Socrates
• corrupting the youth
• introducing new gods
they are teachers and they say that they know and can teach everything
sophists
love of wisdom and search for the truths
philosophy
the ideal perfect man
plato
2 process of socratic method
• ironic
• maieutic
sincere confession of truth
ironic
dialogue or conversation
maeiutic
2 world according to Plato
• ideal world
• material world
3 facilities of soul
reason
passion
appetite
school founded by plato
the academy
death sentence of Socrates (the poison)
hemlock
cogito ergo sum
” i think, before i am “
the Golden rule of confucian thought
do unto other what you would want others do unto you
human mind at birth is a blank paper
tabula rasa