Greek Words
This word, meaning fire, is the root of the term "pure"
pur
The branch of philosophy that deals with good and evil human actions
Ethics
The list of resources at the end of a paper is called the
bibliography
In standard MLA citations, the period comes _____the parenthesis
after
In formal logic, arguments are composed of these, which lead to a conclusion
Premises
This is one of Plato's words for the forms
eidos
From the Greek word for knowledge, this catagory of philosophy deals with the character, structure, and limits of human knowledge
epistemology
The best way to locate specific terms or concepts in a book is by using the
index
In MLA, all books in a bibliography should be
italicized
An argument should have claims, but also must have this to support them
evidence
This Greek word means Truth
aletheia
This branch of philosophy deals with the fundamental parameters of Being and beings
Metaphysics
The best research is derived from
the heart
In MLA, all journal articles should be put in what
quotes
Thesis comes from the Greek term meaning what?
"to place"
This is the term for the presocratic archai that means unlimited
apeiron
Thales
If a research article lacks these, it isn't very good
sources
In addition to books, which other type of source should have its title italicized
journals
Just because an argument is valid, does not mean it is what
True
This Greek term is used in the Iliad when comparing Zeus and Achelous
ἰσοφαρίζει
This term comes from Parmenides' arche, and is another word for metaphysics
ontology
The best form of research is
bibliographic research
If more than three authors wrote a work, all but the first should be replaced with this Latin abbreviation
et al.
Dr. Molinari includes "beauty" in his rubric because
An excellent argument is not fully commensurable with a rubric (it transcends the cave)