Greek Philosophers

Who is considered the first Greek philosopher?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Protagoras

What is the meaning of the term 'philosopher'?

• Lover of wisdom

• Master of knowledge

• Seeker of truth

• Teacher of philosophy

What is the Socratic method?

• Writing down philosophical ideas

• Engaging in debates with other philosophers

• Asking questions to stimulate critical thinking

• Meditating to achieve enlightenment

What did Socrates believe about universal truth?

• There is no universal truth

• Universal truth can only be found through religion

• Universal truth can only be found through science

• There is a universal truth that can be discovered through rational thinking

What was the punishment given to Socrates?

• Exile from Athens

• Imprisonment

• Fines

• Death by drinking poison

What did Plato believe about the role of philosophers in society?

• Philosophers should rule as kings

• Philosophers should be advisors to the rulers

• Philosophers should be teachers of philosophy

• Philosophers should stay out of politics

What is the 'golden mean' according to Aristotle?

• The perfect balance between extremes

• The pursuit of wealth and power

• The highest form of knowledge

• The ultimate goal of life

What is Aristotle considered to be the father of?

• Logic

• Ethics

• Metaphysics

• Epistemology