7.10 Greek Philosophy and Learning

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Samantha Samuelson

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What do you believe Philosophy is?

a religion

a book

a way of thinking

Today we are going to explore the big THREE philosophers!

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Why did Socrates say he didn't have the answers to his questions?

He wanted people to memorize facts instead of thinking.

He believed true wisdom comes from knowing you don’t know everything.

He didn’t care about finding the truth.

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How was Plato’s idea that rulers should earn their position through wise decisions different from the way leaders were chosen in ancient civilizations?

Ancient leaders were chosen for their wisdom and education.

Ancient leaders were usually chosen by birth or force, not by wisdom.

Ancient leaders had to pass tests to prove they were smart.

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Aristotle's goal was to...

observe and understand the world

destroy democracy

question everyone and everything

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Athens was the home of three major

. Socrates was interested in

the world in order to find truth. Plato thought that

was a bad idea and philosopher-kings should ruler. Aristotle wanted to

the world and understand it better. These three influences

in a major way.

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philosophers

questioning

democracy

observe

Western Culture

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Match the following

studied medicine and created an oath still used today

developed an equation that demonstrates the relationships between the sides of a right triangle

traveled the world and interviewed people to record history

Wrote about the Peloponnesian War while serving in it.

Hippocrates

Pythagoras

Herodotus

Thucydides

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