Week 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Aristole
A
Spent life thinking then died
2
Q
Who did Aristotle tutor
A
Alexander the great for 3 years
3
Q
What is a noble human
A
Human who is proud of their intellectual soul
4
Q
What was Aristole’s book Physics about
A
He believes that everything has a purpose that is expressed in its habitual motions.
5
Q
How does Aristotle predict how someone will turn out
A
By looking at their habitual habits
6
Q
Why was Oedipus Rex successful in view of Aristotle
A
It was a tragic story
balance of healthy, cathartic, impact
7
Q
What is catharsis
A
emotional release and purification
