6.6.7 Ancient Greek Learning

Greek scholars made groundbreaking advances in ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   ,​ (c)   ,​ (d)   , and ​ (e)   .

• philosophy
• history
• science
• mathematics
• medicine

The Greeks asked questions about the ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   ,​ (c)   , and ​ (d)  

• natural world
• spiritual world
• human life
• truth
• reality

They developed a step-by-step method method of thinking problems through known as ​ (a)  

• logic
• therapy

The famous Athenian philosopher ​ (a)   asked a series of questions to help people think more clearly about a problem.

• Socrates
• Plato

The philosopher​ ​ (a)   wrote down his teacher's ideas, wrote his own philosophy, and foiunded a school for philosophy.

• Plato
• Socrates

Plato founded a school for philosophy in Athens called ​ (a)  

• Academy
• University
• College

​ (a)   was the first historian to examine the causes and effects of historical events.

• Herodotus
• Thucydides
• Plutarch

​ (a)   examined the causes and effects and events of the ​ (b)  

• Thucydides
• Peloponnesian War
• Herodotus, Persian Wars
• Plato, The Republic
• Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics
• Socrates, Apology

Greek philosophers also studied ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   .

• politics
• government
• war

Plato stated that the ideal city-state would be led by philosopher-kings who had the wisdom to make the ​ (a)  

• right decisions
• wrong decisions
• poor choices