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Review of philosophical concepts in the novel Sophie's World
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Immanuel Kant lived during what period?
Renaissance
Baroque
Romantic
Enlightenment
2
Sigmund Freud is considered the father of
Medicine
Philosophy
Pyschology
Too many children
3
What word or phrase is an antonym for “fate”
free will
predestination
destiny
providence
4
The belief in the sharp division between the reality of thought and extended reality
Heliocentrism
Eurocentrism
Polytheistic
Dualism
5
Thales thought that the source of all things was
fire
earth
wind
water
6
Was kicked out of his Jewish community for saying the Bible wasn't literal
Baruch Spinoza
John Locke
George Berkeley
Issac Newton
7
Who invented the “atom” theory?
Aristotle
Socrates
Newton
Democritus
8
How do we know about what Socrates believed and taught?
Plato’s recordings
the publishing of the art of discourse
lessons were carved into the Acropolis
his written texts
9
Immanuel Kant believed there are two elements that contribute to man's knowledge of the world
material and form of knowledge
divine and secular knowledged
right and wrong conditions
external and internal conditions
10
What does the word “sophist” mean?
hilarious and cynical person
ignorant and foolish person
questioning and reluctant person
wise and informed person
11
A story about the gods which sets out to explain why life is as it is
Natural explanation
Mythical explanation
Physical explanation
Psychological explanation
12
Which Greek king is considered one of the greatest military generals of all time
Saul the Great
David the Great
Steph Curry the Great
Alexander the Great
13
Classified people and things into categories
Socrates
Thales
Aristotle
Plato
14
The school system was developed during this time
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Baroque
15
Karl Marx is known as a
empirical historian
economic rationalist
capital mystic
historical materialist
16
Charles Darwin created his Origin of Species based on time in the
Andes
Indes
Thames rivers
Galapagos
17
Was the first European to claim the earth moved around the sun
St. Thomas Aquinas
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Francis Bacon
18
Greek city states changed from a mythological mode of thought to one based on experience and
supernatural
religion
reason
ignorance
19
Means “rebirth”
The middle ages
The Renaissance
The Baroque
Romantic period
20
What were the charges against Socrates?
conspiring with Plato to start their own academies
corrupting the youth with new ideas and gods
speaking poorly of the military generals
speaking poorly of the emperor
21
This time period was focused on the belief that man is beautiful and important
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Baroque
Middle Ages
22
The city held sacred by Jews, Christians, and Muslims
Lebonon
Constantinople
Sparta
Jerusalem
23
What does the word “Allah” mean at its semantic root?
Angel
Forgiveness
Holy
God
24
New inventions happened such as the telescope, the printing press, and eyeglasses
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Baroque
Enlightenment
25
Father of modern philosophy
Descartes
Hume
Locke
Bacon
26
Another name for Jewish people
Semites
Polytheists
Muslims
Christians
27
This time period was focused on the belief that man is sinful and evil
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Enlightenment
Baroque
28
Believed in a "world spirit" that is ever-expanding knowledge of itself
Descartes
Hume
Hegel
Kant
29
Which group had a cyclic view of life
Jews
Christians
Muslims
Indo-Europeans
30
What is the name for a Muslim place of worship?
Synagogue
Temple
Mosque
Church
31
The first biologist
Socrates
Kepler
Plato
Aristotle
32
What city is the most important to Greek culture?
Athens
Sparta
Thales
Crete
33
What does the word Acropolis mean?
city of light
city of angels
city of wisdom
city on a hill
34
Karl Marx believed that life is a struggle over who controls the
modes of communism
modes of production
modes of capitalism
modes of disposal
35
Believed that knowledge is power and man had begun to break away from his natural condition
Francis Bacon
St. Thomas Aquinas
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
36
We derive all knowledge for the world from what the senses tell us
Communism
Rationalism
Empricism
Mysticism
37
Irish Bishop who thought we exist only in the mind of God
Locke
Hume
Berkeley
Hegel
38
Wrote the Law of Universal Gravitation
Kepler
Galileo
Copernicus
Newton
39
What was the name of the period where borders between various cultures became erased?
Epicurean
Hellenism
Semitic
Mysticism
40
The French Revolution happened in this period
Enlightenment
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Baroque
41
Charles Darwin is most known for his theory of
empiricism
capitalism
evolution
communism
42
Wrote the allegory of the cave
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Freud
43
According to Socrates what do we need to listen to in order to “act right”
our mythological voice
our supernatural voice
our enigmatic voice
our divine voice
44
Natural philosophers were mainly concerned with
natural world and its processes
life after death
the world after death
myth and supernatural explanations
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Which is NOT a theme of the Enlightenment?
Return to nature
Human rights
Belief in authority
Optimism
