Philosophy Review

Finding out the truth.

• Pursuit of Wisdom

• Begins with Wonder

• Dynamic Process

• Enlightenment

Timothy is trying to wonder and argue with Janae about whether a blank piece of paper is considered abstract and has deep meaning and illustration behind it.

• Epistemology

• Begins with Wonder

• Aesthetics

• Dynamic Process

What was the downside of Mythopoeic Thinking?

• It lacked support and belief from other nations/communities.

• According to the Milesians, It required more structure and formation.

• It lacked factual basis and validity.

• It quickly died down, due to not enough people spreading the word in Ancient Greece.

This philosopher from the Pre-Socratics stated their belief that:
"The ‘infinite’ neither has a beginning nor end; “encompasses and steers all things”

• The Sophists

• Thales

• Anaximenes

• Anaximander

Why did Anaximenes believe air is the cause of ultimate reality?

• Due to the formation of his three reasonings in regards to Air: Expansion, Condensation, and Sublimation.

• Air is everywhere, and that’s the element that causes all things to move and live.

• Air cannot be destroyed, as it is present within ourselves, thus being the element where it all started.

• Air encompasses reality, by existing from one space to another. It flows freely and thus cannot be stopped.

How did Zeno interpret the Paradox of The Racecourse?

• You can't cross an infinite number of points in a finite amount of time.

• He interpreted it as a proof that time is infinite and paradoxical.

• You can't cross an infinite number of points in an infinite amount of time.

• He interpreted it as a proof that motion is in a continuous state.

Which of the following best describes the belief of The Eleatic School of Thought:
The One?

• Belief in multiple realities, having a limitless boundary present.

• Belief in the existence of change, therefore having a diverse sequel to the future.

• Belief in the non-existence of void, in comparison to the Pythagorean School of Thought.

• Belief in the existence of a single, unchanging reality.

Which of the following best summarizes Zeno's Paradoxes on Motion?

• Zeno's paradoxes argue that motion is an illusion, as it leads to logical contradictions.
• Zeno's paradoxes suggest that motion is a product of human perception and doesn't exist in reality.
• Zeno's paradoxes propose that motion is a continuous process and can't be divided into discrete parts.
• Zeno's paradoxes imply that motion is a concept that can't be fully understood or explained.

Pythagoras believed numbers serve as building blocks of reality. It gave rise to concepts of?

• Change

• Infinity

• Plurality

• Unchanging Reality

Chronological Order in which events happened.

• Pre-Socratics, Eleatics vs. Pythagoreans, Philosophy of Change, Atomists.

• Pre-Socratics, Philosophy of Change, Eleatics vs. Pythagoreans, Atomists.