Religion St. Peter’s CollegePre-CambridgeYear 11Introduction to Philosophy Student Text Book 1: Ancient Greece | | Name __________________________________________________________ Table of Contents Ancient Greece The Birth of Western Philosophy ………………………………………………………… 2 Socrates‚ The Apology ……………………………………………………………………. 6 Plato‚ “The Cave” ………………………………………………………………………… 11 Aristotle‚ “The Doctrine of the Mean” …………………………………………………… 14 Truth‚ Opinion‚ Knowledge ………………………………………………………………
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History of philosophy From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see History of Philosophy (disambiguation). This article may require copy editing for grammar‚ style‚ cohesion‚ tone‚ or spelling.You can assist by editing it. (April 2013) Philosophy Philosophers Aestheticians Epistemologists Ethicists Logicians Metaphysicians Social and political philosophers Traditions Analytic Continental Eastern Islamic Platonic Scholastic Periods Ancient Medieval Modern
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Ionians and written down to express the will of their society. The greatest and most recognized Ionian thinker was a man named Thales of Miletues. Considered one of the seven ""wises men" of the day‚ Thales contemplated water and its connection with the universe. Blackburn remarks that Thales ideas: "mark[ed] an important change in western scientific thought" (68). Thales also used I statements when he philosophized marking for the first time in history a human used reason and the rational mind
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PHIL 171 19 September 2013 Homer and the Presocratics Throughout time‚ philosophy and it ’s philosophers have evolved and changed. Just like anything else in the world‚ it started off as just a mere thought. Philosophy is the fundamental nature of knowledge‚ reality‚ and existence. Everyone throughout history has had a different view on things‚ though. Homer and the Presocratics weren ’t any different. They‚ like many others‚ had differences in the way they thought about life and how things
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1. Introduction to Philosophy by Richard Brown (Pre-philosophical way of thinking: Philosophy is not distinguished by the questions that it asks‚ but by the method that it employs in asnwering those question. Appeal to revelation as the only source of knowledge and the workings of supernatural personalities as the explanation of physical phenomena.) -Philosophy has a lot of different meanings. It could be -asking certain type of questions -talking about questions that philosophers deal with and
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He was the the founder of trigonometry‚ which is a branch of mathematics dealing with measuring the angles of triangles. Trigonometry is occasionally used by astronomers to map stars and planets. Thales also had many discoveries including recognizing that the Ursa Minor constellation was crucial for sailors to navigate as well as measuring the diameter of the Sun. These two things were great leaps forward in astronomy and they inspired later astronomers
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” This theory was first introduced in the 6th century B.C by Anaximander‚ however it did not become extensively popular until the 2nd century A.D when Ptolemy unveiled his theories. Earth was not always thought to be a sphere; instead when the the thought of geocentrism was first proposed‚ it was believed that earth was a cylinder and all of the planets‚ moons‚ and stars “were holes in invisible wheels surrounding the Earth.” Anaximander believed humans could see enshrouded fires within the holes
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Pythagoras Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher and mathematician. He was born in Samos‚ Ionia around 580 b.c. Thales‚ who was another philosopher was the main teacher of Pythagoras. Pythagoras went to study further in Egypt so Thales couldn’t teach him anymore. In Pythagoras’ teenage years‚ he began to become known for his philosophic ideas. He also succeeded in math‚ astronomy‚ wrestling‚ and music. In music‚ he figured out that when a string is vibrating‚ the longer or shorter it is makes a difference
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