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What does the man in the picture represent for Aristotle?
Hercules
Violent or Forced motion
Natural motion
The Prime Mover
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The Pre-Socratics were Monists this means that they believed in...
A single god
A single material of nature
A single reality
A single world
3
Plato's Cosmos was the product of...
Reason and planning
Random combinations of atoms
The will of the gods
The Big Bang
4
Among the Platonic Solids the Cube represented
Strife
Water
Earth
Air
5
Aristotle believed the Sphere of the Cosmos to be divided into the ________ realms
Wet and Dry
Starry and Earthy
Earth and Air
Celestial and Terrestrial
6
__________ proposed that the world was separated into fire, air, earth, water, love & strife
Anaximander
Thales
Empedocles
Leucippus
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A Cosmogony seeks to
Understand how the universe works
Explain the origins of the universe
Pass on history
Explain the basic laws of physics
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What is missing from Aristotle's Epistemology (Theory of Knowledge)
Knowledge
Memory
Thoughtfulness
Repeated Experience
9
What's missing?
hot
ice
blood
fire
10
According to Aristotle's theory of Levity fire will always
Move toward the sun
Move away from the centre of the universe
Move toward the centre of the universe
11
Aristotle's Prime Mover deliberately set the Cosmos in motion.
No
Yes
12
What was the most pressing question for philosophers of the 6th century BCE?
What am I?
Is change possible?
Are there gods?
How does the earth move?
13
Among the Platonic Solids the Dodecahedron represented
Strife
The universe
Water
Love
14
This is an example of the early mathematics of which culture?
Roman
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
Greek
15
Hippocratic Medicine adopted the system of contraries developed by
Aristotle
Plato
Heraclitus
Empedocles
16
Hippocratic Medicine is based on
A corpus of work from like-minded healers
The works of Hippocrates
University medicine
Divine ritual
17
Who founded the Academy in Athens in 388?
Socrates
Plato
Empedocles
Aristotle
18
_________ believed nature to be intrinsic, while ___________ believed it to extrinsic.
Pre-Socratic, Plato
Plato, Pre-Socratics
19
Among the Platonic Solids the Tetrahedron represented
Fire
Water
Love
Air
20
Which of Plato's dialogues survived almost intact through the Middle Ages?
Theages
The Republic
Timaeus
On Virtue
21
Aristotle proposed five elements: earth, air, water, fire, and...
Firmament
Divine
Quintessence
Aether
22
According to Aristotle which classification of animal belonged highest on the hierarchy?
Testacea
Oviparous Quadrapeds
Crustacea
Viviparous Quadrupeds
23
By 3500 BCE Humans could
Use universal mathematical symbols
Anticipate Seasons
Read and Write
Explain eclipses
24
Aristotle believed that you could trust your senses?
Meh, sometimes
No, never
Yes, totally
25
Aristotle believed nature to be____________
Intrinsic
All around us
A mystery
Extrinsic
26
Which of the following cannot be transmuted into the others?
Fire
Water
Air
Earth
27
Plato called his supreme deity the___________.
God
Zeus
Unmoved Mover
Demiurge
28
The Cult of Aesculapius treated the ill while relying predominantly on
Dreams or visions
Prayers
Primitive pharmacological remedies
Surgical intervention
29
According to Aristotle plants, animals, and humans all possessed
Sensitive Soul
Nutritive Soul
Rational Soul
30
Which of the following was NOT an important prerequisite for scientific thinking?
Prosperity
Literacy
Democracy
Contact with other cultures
31
Did Plato believe that you could trust your senses?
No
Yes
32
Fully Alphabetic Languages were developed by _____ and widely in use by ______
1500 BCE & 800 BCE
3000 BCE & 2000BCE
800 BCE & 500 BCE
100 BCE & 200 CE