The epicurus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

metaphysics - study of ultimate reality epistemology - study of origin of knowledge ethics - study of morals aesthetics - study of beauty Thales of Miletus - Ionian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of water Anaximander - Ionian School (500s BC) student of Thales; all matter is a form of apeiron ("the boundless") Anaximenes - Ionian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of air Pythagoras - Pythagorean School (500s BC) established school in Crotona, Italy; emphasize...

Test Bank for Honest Work: A Business Ethics Reader 4e 4th Edition by Joanne B. Ciulla, Clancy Martin, and Robert C. Solomon. ISBN-13: 7682 Full Chapters test bank are included - Chap 1 to 15 (Complete Chapters) 1. ON THE JOB: EVERYDAY ETHICS AT WORK Box: "Sloth: The Noonday Demon" Norman E. Bowie, "Respecting the Humanity in a Person" Box: "W. D. Ross on Prima Facie Duties" Arlie Hochshild, "Exploring the Managed Heart" Box: "Robert C. Solomon, The Passions" Bruce Barry, ...

What years did Dante live? AD What is the impact of Dante's "Divine Comedy" It is the most complete expression of the medieval theology as well as political, scientific, and philosophical thought. What is the meaning of "comedy" in this context? -Misery to happiness. -Variety of stylistic convention- not just a lofty style. What is the structure of Divine Comedy? 1. Inferno. 2. Purgatorio. 3. Paradiso. -33 Cantos each (plus intro, 100 total). -3 line stanza rh...

THEO 204 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Faith - ANS can be defined as belief, trust and confidence Christian Faith - ANS according to the New Testament it meant to trust someone, it connotes one's relationship to God. Faith is to trust in God. Reason - ANS is the intellectual power, the capacity for rational thought and related senses. The power of the mind and to think and form valid judgments through logic. Christian Influences - ANS heavily depended upon Hebrew sc...

Quiz Bowl – Philosophy Study Guide metaphysics - answerstudy of ultimate reality epistemology - answerstudy of origin of knowledge ethics - answerstudy of morals aesthetics - answerstudy of beauty Thales of Miletus - answerIonian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of water Anaximander - answerIonian School (500s BC) student of Thales; all matter is a form of apeiron ("the boundless") Anaximenes - answerIonian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of air Pythagoras - answerPytha...

The logical problem of evil correct answers The world is full of evil- theist and athesit agree. All knowing god knows there is evil, all good being would stop it and all powerful could stop it. All three can not stay if evil exists. Free will defense correct answers God maximized the goodness in the world by creating free being. A free being means that we have the choice to do evil things- A choice that some of us exercise. This preserves Gods goodness because he created the best possible wo...

Ethics 205: Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers If something is intrinsically valuable, then it must - Be valuable for its own sake According to hedonism, the key ingredient to a good life is - Happiness An example of attitudinal pleasure would be the - enjoyment of listening to your favorite song The first great hedonist in Western philosophy was - Epicurus According to hedonism - -there are many different ways to live a good life. -what is good for us is largely a matter o...

What did Socrates offer as a defense at his trial? - Answer-He stated that he committed no crimes and should be rewarded Socrates believed a good conversation ended - Answer-With the other person questioning all their assumptions Plato's allegory of the cave demonstrates his theory of - Answer-Forms In his republic, Plato states which form of government as the ideal? - Answer-Totalitarian state Plato's ideal state consisted of - Answer-A philosopher-king, soldiers, and workers. ...

Theo 204 Part I (History of Christian Ethics) Platonism - answerTruth is universal and eternal, moral life is patterning ones behaviour in accordance with universal ideas Aristotle - answerPupil who rejected teacher Plato's explanation, ideas are a reflection of things and good consists in the realization of the ends potential in ones nature. Concerned with phenomenal world, was concerned to differentiate reality and to understand how it grows, develops and changes. Stoicism - answerGr...

Multiple Choice 1. Events following the death of Aristotle created a situation in which people sought: a. b. c. d. ANSWER: DIFFICULTY: REFERENCES: 2. The main target of skepticism was dogmatism. A dogmatist is anyone who: ANSWER: DIFFICULTY: REFERENCES: d conceptual After Aristotle d factual After Aristotle 5. What did a. b. c. d. ANSWER: DIFFICULTY: REFERENCES: answers to questions concerning problems of everyday living the first principles or universals that underlie physical rea...