Sophia - Ancient Greek Philosophers - Unit 1 Milestone 1

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Sophia - Ancient Greek Philosophers - Unit 1 Milestone 1 CORRECTED TO 100% (Hi-lited yellow) 1. Which of the following statements about the metaphysical tenets of Plato’s Doctrine of the Forms i... s FALSE? 2. Which of the following statements about the Crito is FALSE? 3 Choose the statement that is consistent with Karen's belief. According to Aristotle, answering both of these questions reveals the __________ of an orchid. 5. In the Phaedo, Socrates makes all of the following claims, EXCEPT: 6. Choose the example that best demonstrates a central tenet of Stoicism. 7. Choose the question that distinguishes the focus of Socrates’ philosophical inquiry from that of the philosophers who preceded him. 8. In the Apology, Socrates states that a good person does what he knows to be right despite __________. 9. Which branch of philosophy examines the ultimate nature of reality? 10. Choose the statement that both Plato and Aristotle would agree is true. 11. Which of the following is the most important tenet of Stoicism? 12. Which of the following statements about Aristotle's metaphysics is FALSE? 13. The value of the Socratic Method lies in showing students how to __________ on their own, rather than having it dictated to them. 14. All teachers are robots. Cynthia is a teacher. Therefore, Cynthia is a robot. Evaluate the argument and select the option that describes it. 15. “I view the world as a mathematical entity of perfect harmony.” Which ancient philosopher would most likely have made this statement? 16. Choose the statement that describes a central theme of Parmenidean metaphysics. 17. 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? 18. Select the statement that would most likely have been made by Aristotle. 19. Being a good parent is a __________ condition for having a child. Apply conceptual analysis to this statement and choose the answer that correctly describes the relationship. 20. Which of the following statements about the atomistic worldview is FALSE? 21. In the passage below, Socrates imagines a dialogue between himself and Athens, personified as the laws: “Then the laws will say: ‘Consider, Socrates, if we are speaking truly that in your present attempt you are going to do us an injury. For, having brought you into the world, and nurtured and educated you, and given you and every other citizen a share in every good which we had to give, we further proclaim to any Athenian by the liberty which we allow him, that if he does not like us when he has become of age and has seen the ways of the city, and made our acquaintance, he may go where he pleases and take his goods with him. None of us laws will forbid him or interfere with him. Anyone who does not like us and the city, and who wants to emigrate to a colony or to any other city, may go where he likes, retaining his property. But he who has experience of the manner in which we order justice and administer the state, and still remains, has entered into an implied contract that he will do as we command him.’” Reconstruct the argument from this text and choose the sentence that accurately states the main premise of Socrates’ argument. 22. In Plato's view, justified true beliefs must be related to his metaphysical notion of __________, which he called the Forms. [Show More]

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