Philosophy Exam #1

Water is the base of all things

• Thales

• Anaximinies

• Parmenides

• Democritus

"The boundless" is what everything comes from and eventually returns to

• Thales

• Anaximander

• Anaximides

• Anaxagoras

"aer" or "vapor" is the base of all things

• Thales

• Anaximander

• Anaximides

• Empedocles

Fire is the rarefaction of air; Water is the condensation of air

• Anaximander

• Empedocles

• Anaximidies

• Heraclitus

Who were the Milesians (Ionians)?

• Democritus & Hippocrates

• Parmenides, Heraclitus, Empedocles

• Thales, Anaximander, Anaximides

Which Philosopher had theories involving mathematical processes?

• Pythagoras

• Heraclitus

• Parmenides

• Empedocles

The movement of planets (in the forms of spheres), result in a harmony (sort of music). Humans should be able to hear it, but can not

• Sphere Music

• Harmony of Planets

• Music of the Spheres

• Harmony of Shapes

Who created 'Music of the Spheres'

• Pythagreon

• Pythagoras

• Pythonius

• Pathagereon

Someone who believes human reason is the primary source of knowledge in our world.

• Rationalist

• Fatalist

• Monist

• Sophist

Which Philosopher was a Rationalist?

• Anaxagoras

• Heraclitus

• Empedocles

• Parmenides