Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Animism

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everything in nature is alive

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Anthropomorphism

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human attributes given to nature

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3
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What did early human believe dreaming was?

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Spirits temporary leaving body

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What is the concept of whatever you imagine is real?

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logical faultily (rectification)

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5
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Cosmologists

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want to know the substance of the universe

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Who was the 1st philosopher ?

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Thales

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What was Thales physis

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Water

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Did Thales believe in super natural?

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No one of the 1st to look into the natural world

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What was Anaximander Physis?

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He believed the boundless and the limitless

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10
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Who believe we arose from fish?

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Anaximander

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What was Heraclitus physis?

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Fire

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What did Heraclitus believe?

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” it is impossible to step twice into the same river “

everything is always changing

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13
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Who said “ nothing is , everything is becoming “

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Heraclitus

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14
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Who believed change was illusion

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Parmenides

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15
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What was Parmenides true reality?

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it was motionless,infinite

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16
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Is Pythagoras a dualist?

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yes

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What was Pythagoras belief ?

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He believed that everything can be explained by math and numerical

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Pythagoras world of numbers consist of ?

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it was perfect, real permanent,

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Pythagoras observable world consist of ?

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changing . explanation via senses

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Empedocles believed world was form in what four parts?

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earth, fire, wind, water

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Who believed the world was made up of atoms?

22
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Who were two founders of Greek medicine

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Alcmaeon and Hippocrates

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How did Alcmaeon treat his patients?

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He treated them with opposites

if your hot then you would get a cold press

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Who believed all disease of mental and physical were of natural causes ?

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Black Bile
Earth
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Yellow Bile
Air
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Blood
Fire
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Phlegm
Water
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What did the sophists want to find?
what can humans know and how can they know it
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Protagoras
"man never steps in the same river once" | to understand what person believes have to understand there experiences
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Which sophists believed in human concerns ?
Protagoras
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Who created Nihilism ?
Gorgias
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Who believed" all things are equally true" ?
Gorgias
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Nihilism
no objective way of determining the truth
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Solipsism
Self can only be aware of its experiences and mental
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Who created the Essence
Socrates
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Essence
indispensable characteristic of thing that gives it identity
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inductive definitions
individuals example of concept to see what they had in common
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Who created theory of form?
Plato
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Theory of form
everything in empirical world is a manifestation of an idea
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Reminiscence theory of knowledge
forms cannot be known through observations. But we know them through our souls since we used to live with them
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What were Platos three souls
rational emotional appetite
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Was plato a rationalist?
Yes, logical and mental operations gain knowledge
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how did Aristotle gain his knowledge
through the sensory world
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Teleology
belief that nature is purposive
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What did Aristotle believe
that essence can be know by studying nature
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Aristotle believed to know anything we must understand four aspects of
Material cause Formal cause(structure) Efficient cause Final Cause