The Athenians
*Exercise Subtitle
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Whose philosophy was, in part, a reaction
to the relativism of the sophists?
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Aristotle
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Plato
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Protagorus
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Socrates
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The student of Plato and the teacher of
Alexander the Gread, many consider him the most important philosopher
of all time.
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Aristotle
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Plato
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Protagorus
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Socrates
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Plato's "allegory of the cave" suggests
that...
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...we
confuse the world of the senses with reality.
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...the
soul is the entelechy of the body.
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...the
paths of our individual lives interfere with true understanding.
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...all
things can be reduced to atoms.
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An example of an approach to causality that
focuses on Aristotle's final cause might be...
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...focusing
on neurons and the brain.
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..stimulus
and response, or libido.
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...schemas
and cognitive scripts.
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...intentions,
goals, values.
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Socrates believed that...
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...we
already know, but only need to remember truth.
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...truth
is only arrived as through meditation.
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...empirical
observation and experiment will lead you to the truth.
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...the
truth will always be out of reach.
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In his master work, The Republic, Plato
devises a society ruled...
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...by
all its members, democratically.
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by warrior-kings.
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...by
the aristocracy.
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...by
philosopher-kings.
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The silver it is made of -- this, according
to Aristotle, is a silver bowl's...
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...efficient
cause.
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...material
cause
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...formal
cause
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...final
cause
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Plato can be considered...
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materialistic
and rationalistic
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materialistic
and empiricistic
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idealistic
and rationalistic
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idealistic
and empiricistic