Pontifex Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the basic question confronting Everyman? - correct answer It is the matter of human identity, of knowing who we are, why we are here, why anything exists. Why is there being rather than nothingness? The darkest question in philosophy, Wm. James tells us. "Because it is finally just as plausible that nothing in fact should be as things in fact are..." What is a Liberal Education and why is it necessary to have one? - correct answer It is those things we are not at liberty to omit bec...

What is the basic question confronting Everyman? - correct answer It is the matter of human identity, of knowing who we are, why we are here, why anything exists. Why is there being rather than nothingness? The darkest question in philosophy, Wm. James tells us. "Because it is finally just as plausible that nothing in fact should be as things in fact are..." What is a Liberal Education and why is it necessary to have one? - correct answer It is those things we are not at liberty to omit bec...

Ziggurats - ANSWER-Sumerian temples made of sun-dried brick Cuneiform - ANSWER-A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets. Nile River - ANSWER-The river in which early kingdoms in Egypt were centered around. Lower Egypt - ANSWER-The northern part of ancient Egypt Upper Egypt - ANSWER-the southern part of ancient Egypt Pyramid of Giza - ANSWER-Is the largest man made pyramid in Egypt. 450 ft Sea Peoples - ANSWER-Unknown group of str...

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