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Intro to Philosophy

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Introduction
What is philosophy a a greek cult...,
What do philosophers do 2,
In addition to the four main area...
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Chapter 1: The Asian Sages
How is a sage distinct from a sha...,
The english word sage is derived ...,
If you were to describe the yin a...
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Chapter 2: The Pre-Socratic
What is the best definition of th...,
How were sophoi typically perceiv...,
The greek term arche can best be ...
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Chapter 3: The Sophists
What do we call it when a person ...,
Which of the following is the bes...,
What event or events led to the d...
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Chapter 4: The Wise Man: Socrates
What is the irony in socrates as ...,
What is dangerous about socratic ...,
If socrates didn t write anything...
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Chapter 5: The Philosopher-King: Plato
What did plato hope would come fr...,
What motivates plato to develop t...,
Plato asserts that there exist no...
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Chapter 6: The Naturalist: Aristotle
What did aristotle do after his t...,
What makes aristotle a naturalist 2,
How according to aristotle do hum...
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Chapter 7: The Stoics: Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius
What do we call someone who endur...,
What is the highest good accordin...,
What is the archetype of the ster...
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Chapter 8: The Scholar: Thomas Aquinas
What is a theologian 1,
Theologians can be found in which...,
What relationship between faith a...
25  cards
Midterm Exam Study Guide
What is the lowest level of truth...,
Of particular concern to augustin...,
What is evil according to aquinas 3
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Chapter 9: The Rationalist: Rene Descartes
The distinction in philosophy bet...,
Why is rene descartes the quintes...,
What is an a priori truth 3
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Chapter 10: The Skeptic: David Hume
Named from a greek word that mean...,
What is empiricism a empiricism i...,
What is the name of the branch of...
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Chapter 11: The Formalist: Immanuel Kant
What is the difference between no...,
How is kantian idealism analogous...,
What was revolutionary about kant...
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Chapter 12: The Utilitarian: John Stuart Mill
Imagine there is a job opening at...,
Which of the following ideas is a...,
A government is deciding on wheth...
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Chapter 13: The Materialist: Karl Marx
Critical of kant how does hegel u...,
Which philosopher was the grand s...,
What is the dialectic according t...
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