History 2250 W 19 Quiz 1

This was the institution created by the Ptolemaic kings in Egypt

What was the most pressing question for philosophers of the 6th century BCE?

Which of Plato's dialogues survived almost intact through the Middle Ages?

A Cosmogony seeks to

Which if these would NOT be considered one of Aristotle's "bloodless" animals?

What's missing?

According to Aristotle's theory of Levity a book sitting on a desk is subject to forced motion.

According to Aristotle's theory of Levity fire will always

Aristotle believed the Sphere of the Cosmos to be divided into the ________ realms

_________ believed nature to be intrinsic, while ___________ believed it to extrinsic.

Galenic Medicine adopted the system of contraries developed by

Which of the following cannot be transmuted into the others?

If you take apart one water (icosahedron) you can make 2 air (octahedron) and 1 _______

Among the Platonic Solids the Tetrahedron represented

Plato's Cosmos was the product of...

Who founded the Academy in Athens in 388?

According to Aristotle plants, animals and humans all possess this type of soul.

__________ proposed that the world was separated into fire, air, earth, water, love & strife

What is missing from Aristotle's Epistemology (Theory of Knowledge)

According to Aristotle which classification of animal belonged highest on the hierarchy?

Which of the following was NOT an important prerequisite for scientific thinking?

What does viviparous mean?