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23 Cards in this Set
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The Question Being Asked? |
What is the unifying principle of all things? |
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3 context that determine the development of philosophy |
Social Political Economic |
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The initiatives that helped the Greeks reach their peaks? |
Relative Political Stability Intensified Economic Life |
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(Religion to Philosophy) Make use of concepts |
Philosophical Solutions |
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(Religion to Philosophy) Make use of mystic stories and happenings |
Religious Solutions |
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Thales |
Father of Western Philo |
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Thales is from? |
Miletus |
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The Fifth Element |
Void / Aether |
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Faced the greatness of Water |
Thales |
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Thales. The principle in which all things draw origin. |
Water From water > Condensation comes the Earth > rarefication comes from air and fire |
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He created the element Apeiron |
Anaximander |
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The concept of infinity |
Apeiron |
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Anaximenes |
Primordial principle is the Air. More Scientific |
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Gave Air a certain grade / measurement to transform |
Anaximenes |
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We cannot see bit it is there |
Air |
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The Theory of Numbers |
Pythagoras |
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Theorem that is made to explain the existence of the earth |
Pythagorean Theorem |
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The unifying principle according to Pythagoras? |
Monad - the smallest particle that's from the void |
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The Monad (process?) |
Monad Diad Lines Number Plain Figures Solid Figures Universe |
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The Moral (Pythagoras) |
Practicing Virtues *Abstaining from meat *Keeping yourself from women *Following the gods *Control your tongue Meditation |
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Very imperative to limit ourselves |
Passion Impulse |
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Heraclitus |
Change Everything is changing |
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Heraclitus is corrected by |
St. Thomas of Aquinas Aristotle |