ABM 307 U2 | L3 Flashcards
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The achievement of a good, prosperous life
Eudaimonia
Do not go with the flow. Just because everybody is doing it, does not mean that you will go with the flow.
To be morally upright is one’s responsibility.
Socrates
Teaches: Keep people motivated
Aristotle
Advises: Be a good example
Plutarch
Declares: Have a resilient mind
Epictetus
Teaches: Act what you learn
Rufus
Advises: Be happy
Focus on the present moment
Epicurus
Who are the 3 Prominent Greek Philosphers?
- Socrates
- Plato
- Aristotle
This technique focuses on giving the students questions rather than answers.
Socratic Method
Believed that self-knowledge is sufficient to achieve a good life.
Socrates
What is Socrates claim on Knowledge and Ignorance
Knowledge is the propagation of what is good, a virtue or excellence; whereas ignorance is the focus on what is bad, evil, and not useful.
What are the 8 books of Plato?
- Laches
- Charmides
- Euthyphro
- Lysis
- Protagoras
- The Apology
- Crito
- The Republic
Books of Plato
Dealt with courage
Laches
Books of Plato
About common sense
Charmides
Books of Plato
Was about Piety
Euthyphro
Books of Plato
Was about friendship
Lysis
Books of Plato
Dealt with historical Events
The Apology and Crito
Books of Plato
Taught of goodness
Protagoras
Books of Plato
Socrates as the main character
Discussion on justice and its meaning to individuals and city-states
The Republic
What is the name of Plato’s School?
Academy
What is the name of Aristotle’s School?
Lyceum
What are examples of Aristotles Books?
- Rhetoric
- Eudemus (On the Soul)
- On Philisophy
- On Prayer
- On Education
- The Topics
- Analytics
Refers originally to dialogue between people holding different points of view about a subject but wishing to arrive at the truth through reasoned argument.
Dialectic
Greek term of Virtue
Aretē (Excellence)