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SOPHIA ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHERS MILESTONE 1 Exam (elaborations) When Crito tries to convince Socrates that he must not betray his own life, how does Socrates respond? • He says that life would not be worth living if the principle of justice was violated. • He says that all life has value, but society determines the fate of man. • He says that what is right is often misunderstood by mortals and must be left to the gods. • He says that he is not afraid of dying and knows that his follo...

ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHERS MILESTONE 2. LATEST 2021 22 questions were answered correctly. 3 questions were answered incorrectly. 1 Heraclitus went further than his predecessors by considering reality from an entirely human point of view. He claimed that there is one true reality, which he called . RATIONALE Heraclitus believed in one true reality which he named the Logos, a Greek word that can be translated as “account.” Heraclitus believed that the Logos organizes and serves...

ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHERS MILESTONE 1 1 When Crito tries to convince Socrates that he must not betray his own life, how does Socrates respond? • He says that life would not be worth living if the principle of justice was violated. • He says that all life has value, but society determines the fate of man. • He says that what is right is often misunderstood by mortals and must be left to the gods. • He says that he is not afraid of dying and knows that his followers will restore his good ...

P Euro Chapter 2 Questions and Answers Rated A+ Medici Family Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries Cosimo de Medici Italian financier and statesman and friend of the pope he helped get into papal office. Supported Brunneleschi's completion of the Duomo. He also commissioned public art for the city of Florence. Machiavelli's The Prince A short political treatise about political power how...

AP Euro Chapter 2 Questions and Answers Rated A+ Medici Family Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries Cosimo de Medici Italian financier and statesman and friend of the pope he helped get into papal office. Supported Brunneleschi's completion of the Duomo. He also commissioned public art for the city of Florence. Machiavelli's The Prince A short political treatise about political power how the...

Ancient Greek Philosophers Milestone 1 21 questions were answered correctly. 4 questions were answered incorrectly. 1 Roland is a compassionate person. He sometimes gives money that he needs for himself to strangers who beg on the street. According to Aristotle’s ethics, Roland should do which of the following in order to cultivate the virtue of compassion?  Stop giving away his money so that he can focus on taking care of himself.  Find other ways to help people besides givi...

Exam (elaborations) PHIL MISC Greek Philosophers Unit 1 Sophia with ra The Phaedo is a conversation between Socrates and his students about death. It takes place just before his execution. During this conversation, Socrates demonstrates why philosophers should not fear death, which he defines as the end of the life of the body, but not of the soul. He believes that there is no value in preserving the life of the body if preservation comes at the expense of the soul's pursuit of wisdom (i.e...

According to Socrates in the Phaedo, why might a philosopher welcome death? In death, he or she can find answers to the most important questions. It is only through the loss of the senses that the soul can find worldly truths. Death is a continuation of the soul and the body seeking what is true and just. A philosopher's life has no value unless it is judged by those who have passed before. RATIONALE The Phaedo is a conversation between Socrates and his students about death that takes pla...

] Verbal Questions Word Knowledge Select the word that most correctly completes the sentence. 1. When the baseball game was over, the first thing Jackson did was run towards the dugout to grab his water bottle to relieve his arid throat. Arid means: a. humid b. scorched c. parched d. dusty 2. Driving across the United States, the two friends became inseparable each time they arrived in a new state. They shared many good memories on that trip they would remember for the rest of thei...

ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHERS MILESTONE 1 1 When Crito tries to convince Socrates that he must not betray his own life, how does Socrates respond? • He says that life would not be worth living if the principle of justice was violated. • He says that all life has value, but society determines the fate of man. • He says that what is right is often misunderstood by mortals and must be left to the gods. • He says that he is not afraid of dying and knows that his followers will restore his good ...