Question 1

The scene of the first period of greek philosophy is -------- .&#10;A)athens&#10;B)sparta&#10;C)colonial world&#10;D)greek mainland

Accepted Answer

The first period of Greek philosophy is primarily associated with the colonial world, particularly in Ionia (modern-day western Turkey), where thinkers like Thales, Anaximander, and Heraclitus were active. This area was significant for the development of early philosophical thought due to its exposure to various cultures and ideas through trade and colonization.

Question 2

Plato and Aristotle build upon the foundations laid by ----------&#10;A)heraclitus&#10;B)socrates&#10;C)parmenides&#10;D)protagoras

Accepted Answer

Plato and Aristotle built upon the foundations laid by Socrates, who is considered their predecessor in the realm of philosophy. Socrates' method of questioning and his focus on ethics and the examination of human life influenced both Plato and Aristotle significantly.

Question 3

The scene of the -------- period of greek philosophy is laid in Athens, Alexandria, and Rome.&#10;A)first&#10;B)second&#10;C)third&#10;D)fourth

Accepted Answer

fourth&#10;

Question 4

According to --------- happiness is the highest good in life.&#10;A)stoics&#10;B)epicureans&#10;C)aristotelians&#10;D)athenians

Accepted Answer

Epicureans believe that happiness, achieved through the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain, is the highest good in life.

Question 5

According to -------------- virtuous life is the highest good.&#10;A)stoics&#10;B)epicureans&#10;C)aristotelians&#10;D)athenians

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The answer of According to -------------- virtuous life is the...

Question 6

Anaximander was a pupil of ------------ .&#10;A)thales&#10;B)socrates&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

Accepted Answer

Anaximander was a pupil of Thales, one of the pre-Socratic philosophers who were active before Socrates.

Question 7

Plato was the student of ------------ .&#10;A)thales&#10;B)socrates&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

Accepted Answer

Plato was a student of Socrates, who is considered one of the founders of Western philosophy.

Question 8

Aristotle was the student of ------------- .&#10;A)thales&#10;B)socrates&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

Accepted Answer

Aristotle was the student of Socrates.

Question 9

Anaximenes was the student of ----------------------.&#10;A)thales&#10;B)anaximander&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

Accepted Answer

Anaximenes was a student of Anaximander, both of whom were prominent pre-Socratic philosophers from Miletus in ancient Greece.

Question 10

The Ionian thinkers were interested in the problem of ---------- .&#10;A)substance&#10;B)change&#10;C)number&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The Ionian thinkers, such as Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes, were primarily concerned with identifying the fundamental substance or principle (archê) that constitutes the essence of the universe.

Question 11

The Eleatics and the Heraclitus were interested in the problem of -------- .&#10;A)substance&#10;B)change&#10;C)number&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of The Eleatics and the Heraclitus were interested...

Question 12

------- stated that 'you could not step twice into the same rivers'.&#10;A)heraclitus&#10;B)anaximander&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

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The answer of ------- stated that 'you could not step...

Question 13

According to ------------- &#34;for the way upward and the way downward are one.&#34;&#10;A)heraclitus&#10;B)anaximander&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to ------------- &#34;for the way upward...

Question 14

According to ----------- everything, therefore, is a union of opposite qualities.&#10;A)heraclitus&#10;B)anaximander&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

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The answer of According to ----------- everything, therefore, is a...

Question 15

------------ is the originator of the Eleatic school.&#10;A)xenophanes&#10;B)anaximander&#10;C)plato&#10;D)aristotle

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The answer of ------------ is the originator of the Eleatic...

Question 16

Zeno and Melissus are the dialecticians of the ----------- school.&#10;A)pythagorean&#10;B)eleatic&#10;C)ionian&#10;D)athenian

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The answer of Zeno and Melissus are the dialecticians of...

Question 17

&#34;If you associate with me, on the very day you will return a better man than you came.''- this is a statement by ------------ .&#10;A)protagoras&#10;B)xenophanes&#10;C)zeno&#10;D)anaxagoras

Accepted Answer

The answer of &#34;If you associate with me, on the...

Question 18

According to --------- knowledge depend upon the particular knower.&#10;A)sophist&#10;B)xenophanes&#10;C)zeno&#10;D)anaxagoras

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The answer of According to --------- knowledge depend upon the...

Question 19

The chief concern of ----------- was to meet the challenge of Sophistry, which, in undermining knowledge, threatened the foundations of morality and the State.&#10;A)socrates&#10;B)protagoras&#10;C)anaxagoras&#10;D)gorgias

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The answer of The chief concern of ----------- was to...

Question 20

----------- maintained that morality is based on feeling and desires.&#10;A)sophist&#10;B)xenophanes&#10;C)zeno&#10;D)anaxagoras

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The answer of ----------- maintained that morality is based on...

Question 21

According to ------------ perception can give only relative knowledge.&#10;A)sophist&#10;B)xenophanes&#10;C)zeno&#10;D)anaxagoras

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The answer of According to ------------ perception can give only...

Question 22

Homo mensura was the maxim of----------------- .&#10;A)sophist&#10;B)xenophanes&#10;C)zeno&#10;D)anaxagoras

Accepted Answer

The answer of Homo mensura was the maxim of----------------- .&#10;A)sophist&#10;B)xenophanes&#10;C)zeno&#10;D)anaxagoras...

Question 23

The dictum &#34; Know thyself &#34; is attributed to ----------- .&#10;A)socrates&#10;B)protagoras&#10;C)anaxagoras&#10;D)gorgias

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The answer of The dictum &#34; Know thyself &#34; is...

Question 24

------------- believed in truth, morality and universal validity of knowledge.&#10;A)socrates&#10;B)protagoras&#10;C)anaxagoras&#10;D)gorgias

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The answer of ------------- believed in truth, morality and universal...

Question 25

According to ------------- morality and political views based on feeling can only be relative and conventional.&#10;A)socrates&#10;B)protagoras&#10;C)anaxagoras&#10;D)gorgias

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to ------------- morality and political views...

Deck 4: Key Concepts and Thinkers in Greek Philosophy