Lesson 1

What country where Western Philosophy originated from?

• Europe

• Athens

• Greece

• Melitus

Who formulated the Pythagorean theorem?

• Archimedes

• Isaac Newton

• Pythagoras

• Demosthenes

He proposed that all things are based on a higher plan called logos.

• Epicurus

• Heraclitus

• Democritus

• Plato

He believed that philosophy can help man achieve happiness and a life free from suffering.

• Democritus

• Diogenes

• Socrates

• Epicurus

He applied his philosophical inquiries in scientific study and inventions such as mathematics and engineering.

• Thales

• Epicurus

• Archimedes

• Anaximander

He proposed that the material world is composed of atoms.

• Anaximander

• Democritus

• Diogenes

• Epicurus

He emphasized austerity and simplicity in life.

• Diogenes

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Socrates

He formulated a method of examining a topic through the use of questioning.

• Anaximander

• Plato

• Socrates

• Pythagoras

He believed that ideas are the bases for everything that exists in this world.

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Thales

He believed that reality is based on what we can see and perceive.

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Protagoras