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Section A: Relations between Greek states and between Greek and non-Greek states, 492–404 BC Answer Question 1 or Question 2 and answer Question 3. Answer either Question 1 or Question 2. 1* To what extent do the sources support the view that the Spartans always acted only in their own interests in the period 425–404 BC? You must use and analyse the ancient sources you have studied as well as your own knowledge to support your answer. [30] 2* ‘It was the unity which the Greeks show...

Chapter 7 - Postmodernismtruth - correct answer Postmodernism declares that _____ is whatever you define it as. postmodernism - correct answer A skeptical worldview, founded as a reaction to modernism, that is suspicious of metanarratives and teaches that ultimate reality is inaccessible, knowledge is a social construct, and truth-claims are political power plays. modernism - correct answer A strong belief in human reason, empiricism, science, and technological progress, as well as skeptic...

Philos means correct answers -The love of -The quest for Sophia means correct answers wisdom The 4 branches of Philosophy are correct answers Ethics, Epistemology, Logic, and Metaphysics Ethics(arete) means correct answers moral virtue Epistemology(episteme) means correct answers -To know, to understand, to be acquainted with -knowledge like math or objectives Logic means correct answers if a=b and b=c then a=c Metaphysics means correct answers -What is it? -What is it like?...

Quiz Bowl – Philosophy Study Guide metaphysics - answerstudy of ultimate reality epistemology - answerstudy of origin of knowledge ethics - answerstudy of morals aesthetics - answerstudy of beauty Thales of Miletus - answerIonian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of water Anaximander - answerIonian School (500s BC) student of Thales; all matter is a form of apeiron ("the boundless") Anaximenes - answerIonian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of air Pythagoras - answerPytha...

A reading quiz and reflection questions based on chapter 4 of the textbook: The Great Conversation. Asks questions about philosophy in Athens before/during the time of Socrates. Includes several stories about philosophical dilemmas.

The Ionian philosophers believed that a. nature was governed by blind chance and therefore unknowable. b. nature could be thoroughly and persuasively explained by earlier creation legends. c. nature contains a hidden structure that is ascertainable by the human mind. d. nature was manipulated by arbitrary and willful gods. Hide Feedback Correct Parmenides' fundamental belief was a. that the universe underwent change and development over time. b. that the senses were the only reliable s...

POSC 201 final exam Questions and answers, rated A+ what are the two question plato brings up in the republic? - -1. what is justice? 2. what is more advantageous; justice or injustice? socrates-politics is not essentially about _____ - -socrates-politics is not essentially about power how does socrates define justice? - -there are three parts of the soul (appetitive, spirited, reason) and justice is the harmony of all three working for the rational element of the soul justice is best f...

HUMN I final Exam Questions With Answers The Greek word eudaimonia refers to? the good or flourishing life the Parthenon's 40 foot ivory and gold statue of Athena was intended to represent? Athens political power The Sophists differed from the Pre-Socratics in their focus on? The actions of human beings Socrates differed from the sophists, most notably, in his emphasis on? philosophical wisdom According to Aristotle, a person could come to know universal truths by? Obs...

Philosophy Midterm questions and answers 100% accurate One of the three epistemological questions discussed in the text is a. Is there such a thing as mental telepathy? b.Is scientific knowledge incompatible with religious faith?. c. What is the meaning of life? d. Does our knowledge represent reality as it really is? d. Does our knowledge represent reality as it really is? Who said "Each one of us is a measure of what is and of what is not"? Answer a. Quine b. Protagoras c....

HIEU 201 CHAPTER 4 QUIZ LATEST 2021 GRADED A HIEU 201 CHAPTER 4 QUIZ LATEST 2021 GRADED A The Ionian philosophers believed that a. nature was manipulated by arbitrary and willful gods. b. nature was governed by blind chance and therefore unknowable. c. nature could be thoroughly and persuasively explained by earlier creation legends. d. nature contains a hidden structure that is ascertainable by the human mind. Parmenides' fundamental belief wa...