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What is the name of the academy that Aristotle founded after leaving Plato's school?

Aristotle's philosophy focused on how a man should live out what?

• His life

• His dreams

• His purpose

• His passion

The concept of "Eudaimonia" is translated to what word in English?

Aristotle's concept of "moderation" is also referred to as what?

• The golden rule

• The silver lining

• The virtuous path

• The golden mean

What did Aristotle agree with Plato on the idea of?

• The importance of politics

• The pursuit of fame and fortune

• The yearning for wisdom and reason

• The existence of a perfect world

How does Aristotle's approach to philosophy differ from Plato's?

• Aristotle used philosophy to seek wisdom, while Plato focused on how to live a good life.

• Aristotle focused on how a man should live a good life, while Plato's method was to seek wisdom.

• Aristotle focused on the ideal world, while Plato focused on the physical world.

• Aristotle rejected all of Plato's teachings, while Plato embraced all of Aristotle's ideas.

How does Aristotle's view on happiness differ from the modern understanding of the term?

• Aristotle saw happiness as a state of temporary pleasure, while modern views see it as a long-term goal.

• Aristotle believed happiness was tied to moral action, while modern views often link it to personal satisfaction.

• Aristotle viewed happiness as a personal feeling, while modern views see it as a collective experience.

• Aristotle believed happiness was an illusion, while modern views see it as the ultimate reality.

How did Aristotle's new school, the Lyceum, approach Platonic philosophy?

• It was a place where Platonic philosophy was taught exclusively and without criticism.

• . It was a place where Platonic philosophy was entirely rejected and never mentioned.

• It was a place where Platonic philosophy was taught but also subject to criticism.

• It was a place where only Aristotle's new philosophical ideas were taught.

What is the connection between Aristotle's concepts of "Eudaimonia" and "moderation"?

• Eudaimonia is achieved by avoiding moderation and seeking extremes.

• Moderation is a method for achieving Eudaimonia and true happiness.

• There is no connection between Eudaimonia and the concept of moderation.

• Moderation is a separate, unrelated idea from the pursuit of happiness.

What is the role of virtue in achieving happiness?

• Virtue is a result of happiness, not a cause of it.

• Virtue is a completely separate concept from happiness.

• Virtue and moral action are the ways to attain true happiness.

• Virtue is an obstacle to achieving true, lasting happiness.