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Teachings while moving from place to place | Peripatetic |
3 beliefs about Socrates | Sophist, impiety, weaker argument stronger |
3 groups socrates went to see to find wise men | Politicians, Poets, Artisans |
First questions Socrates asked about corrupting youth and their answer | Who is a good influence on youth. Everybody but Socrates |
Second question socrates asked about corrupting youth and answer | Is he corrupting voluntarily. Yes |
Third question about corrupting youth and answer | How hes corrupting. Impiety |
3 penalties socrates could have proposed instead of death sentence | Exile, Prison, Fine |
Two reactions to his death sentence | Mistake they'll regret. Gaun a bad reputation amd lose his services |
Forms being above and beyond everything else | Transcendent |
Opposite of transcendent | Immanent |
What are the 3 characteristics of the forms | Transcendent, eternal, true cause of knowledge |
Literal meaning of philosphy | Love for wisdom |
Book definition of philosophy | Attempt to formulate a rational, coherent, complete and applicable explanation of human experience |
Branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge | Epistemology |
Branch of philosophy concerned with reality | Metaphysics |
Synonyms for forms(4) | Ideas, ideals, itself, intelligibles |
Synonyms for particulars(2) | Sensibles , facts |
How are sophists different from philosophers(3) | Charges to teach, don't believe in truth, look like it |
List the philosophers in order of teacher to student | Socrates-Plato-Aristotle-Alexander the Great |
What type of philosopher was Diogenese and explain | Cynic - ridiculed societal values and customs |
Asking questions till they contradict themselves | Socratic Method |
Why does Socrates compare himself to a gadfly | Just as a gadfly stings a lazy horse, he provokes athens to seek further knowledge |
What does socrates think happens at the end of life(2) | Nothingness and soul's journey into heaven |
What was Socrates more concerned about on his trial | Popular prejudice |
What are the two formal charges brought up against Socrates | Impiety and corrupting the youth |
What was the apology | Justification instead of being sorry |
What do the shadows represent | Particulars/lower forms |
What does the sun represent | Goodness |
What do the prisoners represent | People at the sense level |
What do the actual objects represent | The forms |
What is recollection | Period in between lives when the soul is with the forms |
3 Reasons the soul immortal | Soul rules body, life and death are a cycle, soul is not a compound like the body so it is not broken down |
What is the purpose of life according to Plato | To prepare for death |
What is purpose of life according to Aristotle | To achieve happiness |
Why did Socrates wants to pay a cock before he dies | He's been healed from humanity or Plato was sick and wanted him to be healed |
How does Aristotle disagree with Plato on the forms | Believes form and matter are inseparable |
Name the four causes | Material, formal, efficient, final |
By which a thing is made | Efficient |
Out of which a thing is made | Material |
Here is Athens from | Greece |
Who drew the painting | Rafael |
Who used as a model for Plato | Leonardo Da Vinci |
Another name for happiness | Eudaimonia |
What is the only unique thing to just humans | Rational thoughts |
What is the deficiency and excess temperance | Insensitivity and intemperence |
What is the deficiency and excess generosity | Stinginess and extravagance |
Is happiness objective or subjective why | Objective cuz one can be wrong about it |
3 rules of guidance to being virtuous | Avoid the extreme. Note errors your're likely to make. Be careful of pleasure |
3 criteria in order for an action to be virtuous | Know what he is doing. do it freely and for the sake of the action. firm and unchanging character |
Making familiar through frequent repetition | Habituation |
How does virtue compare to the arts | They both require technique practice |
Define Aristotle's paradox | One must practice virtuous act in order to be virtuous but wouldnt one already be virtuous if they did virtuous things |
Answer to paradox | Accidental good actions are not virtuous actions |
What is moral education | Letting children feel pain and pleasure in order to practise virtues |
One swallow does not make a spring means | One good does not make a happy fluorished life |