Philosophy Concepts and Methods

Philosophy Concepts and Methods

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Philosophy

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the geocentric theory?

Back

The geocentric theory is the belief that the Earth is the center of the universe.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Plato mean by 'true knowledge'?

Back

True knowledge is unchanging, absolute, and eternal, unlike opinion or belief which are unstable.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three parts of Plato's metaphysical structure?

Back

1. The World of Forms (perfect truths), 2. The World Soul (spiritual realm before birth), 3. The World of Appearances (physical world).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Form of the Good in Plato's hierarchy of Forms?

Back

The Form of the Good is the highest and most important Form, the source of all knowledge and truth.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Plato's Allegory of the Cave illustrate?

Back

It illustrates the difference between the world of appearances (shadows) and the world of truth (the outside world).

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four levels of understanding in Plato's Divided Line?

Back

1. Imagination (Eikasia), 2. Belief (Pistis), 3. Thinking (Dianoia), 4. Understanding (Noesis).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Socratic Method?

Back

A method of teaching that involves asking questions to stimulate critical thinking and illuminate ideas.

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