Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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Sophos

A

Sage

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2
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Monism

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Everything consists of one substance

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3
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Rational discourse

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Reasoning to clarify and to find order

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4
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Principle of sufficient reason

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Nothing happens without a reason

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5
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Apeiron

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Acording to anaximander. An indefinite infinite. Everything has an opposite

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6
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Pneuma

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The pervasive spirit that holds the world together

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7
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Psyche

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Soul. Having the ability to reflect and think

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8
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Logos

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Reason. Universal order

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9
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Cosmose

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Ordered whole.

“A harmony of contrasting elements

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10
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Cosmology

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The study of the universe

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11
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Ontology

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The stidy of being

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12
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Reductio ad absurdum

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Reduced to absurdity

Zeno

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13
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Ad hominem fallacy

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What you say is wrong just because you said it

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14
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Pluralism

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The beloef that reality is made from many substances

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15
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Nous

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Mind. Kind of like the spirit of god

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16
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Atomism

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There are only atoms and void

17
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Atoms

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Having no parts

18
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Void

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The absence of things