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Lyalko S

7.Answer the following questions:

  • a) Who are considered to be the greatest philosophers of the ancient world ?

  • b) What can the first Greek philosophers be generally called ?

  • c) When was Socrates born ?

  • d) What are the merits and importance of the pre-Socratics ?

  • e) Who is the main character of Socrates’ dialogues ?

    1. Who left us a written version of his dialogues ?

    2. What is the Socratic method ?

    3. What things can we have genuine knowledge of as Plato said ?

    4. How did Plato define the object of all inquiry ?

    5. Did Plato deem the soul mortal ?

    6. Enumerate the merits of Aristotle in philosophy

    7. What did Aristotle's basic method of inquiry consist of ?

    8. What school of philosophy taught people to cultivate virtue, the greatest good?

    9. Define the place of hedonism in Epicurus’ philosophy

    10. Was Epicurus adherent to the extreme pleasures ?

    11. Whom was scepticism founded by?

    12. What is the main idea of scepticism?

    13. What did neoplatonism provide?

    14. What was Plotinus?