philo M1-2

what does philos mean

What does sophia mean?

the study of general and fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

A mathematician and scientist, he was credited with formulating the Pythagorean theorem

He proposed that everything that exists is based on a higher order or plan which he called logos.

He devoted himself to the study of the causes of natural phenomena.

He was a known advocate of living a simple and virtuous life

He believed that philosophy could enable man to live a life of happiness.

He was considered the foremost philosophers of ancient times. He was credited with formulating the Socratic method

A student of Socrates, he wrote down his mentor’s teaching and incorporated some of his own ideas into them. ___most significant ideas included his Theory of Forms, which proposes that everything that exist is based on an idea or template than can only be perceived in the mind.