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The study of how we know is the study of what?
epistemology
Socrates made a distinction between knowledge itself and comparative knowledge
true
Starting with no knowledge and moving step by step toward understanding is a device called what?
socratic method
In Theatitus Socrates discusses relativity that which prevents something to have only one meaning is
all of the above
Socrates says that whatever you think is true for you cannot always be true why?
You cannot change objective nature of something just by wishful thinking
Since experience of an object varies from person to person while math is the same for all persons this insight between sense and math experience is
analytic and synthetic
nothing is never simply is it is always...
becoming
greek word for soul
psyche
Certain mental states can make knowledge unclear which did he mention were unclear?
Diseases, dreams, hallucinations, insanity (all of the above)
Socrates talks about loving boys in a platonic way
friendly nonsexual way
In Licis self sufficient person no need to love ironically imperfect people may be better lovers
true
In Licis an unethical person may not be able to make friends because of moral inconsistencies
true
Licis- Human love is or can be unstable because only one person in a love relationship can be in love
all of the above
A person could love their enemy
friends could hate each other
At the end of Licis- friendship is not good
False- can’t define it
-Love-failed to define it
Socrates says that praises may inspire pride but more valuable realm for us is
philosophy, love of wisdom
Which of the following topics did Socrates discuss with Eurotho
-difficulties in defining virtue
-authorities disagree about nature of justice
-we have problems in determining why ppl love
-quest for permanent in standard of right and wrong (all of above)
Platus student studied various acts of virtue in order to understand it (part. To general is induction) Plato was other way (essence)
idk
Euthofro uses what to justify persecuting his father in trial
esoteric knowledge
At the end of dialogue the lawyer rushes off and Socrates claims that the lawyer didn’t give him any further knowledge for his trial
true
. Apology means “legal defense” doesn’t mean confession
idk
Socrates defending himself on corrupting the young and his punishment is
execution
Best way to distinguish right from wrong is
reason
With impending death he says that death is probably
dreamless sleep/transition to better place
Fear of death is not wisdom because..
we don't know what death will bring
Socrates was executed when he was…
70
Made leaders angry because he said they had the biggest problems
true
What is excellent Socrates included which of the following
-consideration of intelligence
-consideration of money, spoons, pots
-consideration of law
How did Socrates bring up discussion of class in relatively of excellence?
a good thing may appear poor when classes with a superior thing
For Socrates, features of excellence may include
good, beneficial, useful for achieving good, what is pleasant through hearing and sight
Near the end of dialogue (Socrates and hipias) tentatively agree on what excellence is
beneficial pleasure
At the end of greater hippies, Socrates laments the greater difficulty in defining excellence by quoting a proverb “what is excellence is..”
hard/difficult
Early in dialogue (Protgerous) says that _____ is the greatest part of virtue
wisdom not good
In dialogue Socrates included the following about virtue
-good citizenship
-wisdom
-moral decency
-understanding
Included which as example of virtue
-justice, temperance (moderation), piety
True essentence is yet to be defined over virtue
true
At end, Socrates says “the question what is virtue remains unresolved”
true
According to Dr. Cooper the phrase is best described as “on law”
how civilized life should be regulated
Some features of law
-goodness, excellence, apportionment, guidance