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Philo Reviewer

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The greek word for "love"

a)

Philos

b)

Sophia

c)

Philo

2.

The Greek word for"Wisdom"

a)

Philo

b)

Sophia

c)

Philos

3.

A continuous process of questioning and answering until we arrived at the truth. We have to develop this kind of thinking because reality is basically complex.

a)

Fundamental Truth

b)

Principles of conduct

c)

Love of Wisdom

4.

was born in Athens in 470 BC, is often credited as one of the founders of Western Philosophy

(a)  

5.

Sought to distinguish sophists from philosophers. Also the founder of the Academy in Athens.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

Thales

d)

Pythagoras

6.

A student of Plato and joined the academy of Athens and stayed until he was 37

a)

Aristotle

b)

Socrates

c)

Thales

7.

Who's theory is this? "split the world into two: the material, or physical, realm and the transcendent, or mental, realm of forms. We can access the realm of forms in our mind (the realm of unchanging). The material world is the world that keeps on changing while the mental world is unchanging and cannot be affected by the material world."

a)

Plato's

b)

Aristotle's

c)

Anaximander's

8.

Who's theory is this? Four causes: Material Cause, Formal Cause, Efficient Cause, and Final Cause.

a)

Socrate's

b)

Aristotle's

c)

Democritus's

9.

is the birthplace of western philosophy

(a)  

10.

They devoted themselves in mathematics and thus believed in mathematical basis of all things

a)

The Miletans

b)

The Pythagoreans

c)

The Atomists

11.

is the philosophy of the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras which prescribed a highly structured way of life and espoused the doctrine of metempsychosis (Reincarnation)

a)

Pythagoreanism

b)

Thrasymachus

c)

Stoicism

12.

➢ The first person to use the word Philosophy.

➢ Originally from Samos

➢ A disciple of Anaximander

➢ Taught the Doctrine of Rebirth and Transmigration

➢ Known for Pythagorean Theorem

a)

Pythagoras

b)

Democritus

c)

Heraclitus

13.

IDENTIFY WHO'S THIS

➢ I believe says that all things go and nothing stays and comparing existences to the flow of a river, he says you could not step twice into the same river.

➢ Lived in–Considered as the first Philosopher

➢ “Everything is made out of Fire”

➢ Believed in Libertinism: Everyone has a free will

➢ First western philosopher to go beyond physical theory in search of metaphysical foundations and moral applications

a)

Heraclitus

b)

Democritus

c)

Paramenides

14.

BC. 624-546 "EVERYTHING IS WATER" “Water is the underlying principles of all things”

➢had observed, ‘that the nurture of all creatures is moist, and that warmth itself is generated from moisture and lives by it; and that from which all things come to be is their first principle.

➢ Considered as the first Philosopher

➢ Born in Miletus in Greek Iona

➢ Founder of Natural Philosophy - as described by Aristotle

➢ Founded the Milesian School of natural philosophy, developed the scientific method, and initiated the first western enlightenment

a)

Aristotle

b)

Thales

c)

Anaximander

15.

610 BCE TO 546 BCE

“Boundless has no origin because it is itself the origin”

➢The first Geographer

➢ Born in Miletus in Greek Iona

➢ Author of the first surviving lines of Western philosophy

a)

Anaximander

b)

Anaximenes

16.

Philosophy as Activity

a)

Critical

b)

Analytical

c)

Creativity

d)

Dynamic

17.

- Internal

- External

a)

Docta Ignorantia

b)

Asking Framework Questions

18.

is a Latin expression designating the limitations of human knowledge. Man knows and affirms what is true but in an incomplete and partial manner. As a consequence, he should be constantly aware of personal limitations and discover in this consciousness the beginning of true wisdom.

a)

Doctrina Ignorantia

b)

Docta Ignorantia

c)

Doctra Ignorantcia