Philosophy
Vocabulary
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Misc.
100
This is a city in Greece, which was the home of many prominent philosophers.
What is Athens, Greece?
100
This is the definition of the word "incite".
What is, "to stir up or provoke"?
100
This famous biologist is best known for his evolutionary theory of natural selection.
Who is Charles Darwin?
100
This is the element with an abbreviation of Ne.
What is Neon?
100
This astrological element is conservative, hands on and practical, yet slightly unimaginative and resistant to change.
What is earth?
200
This is a philosophical belief sprouting from the Latin root of the modern word, "nothing", signifying that nothing has a true existence or meaning in the world. It comes in many forms, such as denying the existence of morals or ethics, or even the true consciousness of the individual himself.
What is nihilism?
200
This is the definition of the word "abscond."
What is, "to escape or leave in a hurry"?
200
This is the quantity of bones in the (adult) human body.
What are 206 bones?
200
This is an element that is named after the University of California.
What is Californium?
200
This chemical, which is correlated with feelings of pleasure and short-term rewards, is thought to be the reason for many destructive addictions as well as a source of procrastination in younger individuals.
What is dopamine?
300
This is a conversational framework named after Socrates which galvanizes individuals into using deductive logic through a process of critical thinking or detecting contradictions within a statement. This may be used effectively for debates.
What is the Socratic Method?
300
This is the definition of the word "capricious".
What is, "something or someone that is inconsistent or unpredictable in mood or behavior"?
300
This is one way positive emotions are physiologically beneficial to humans. (This question has multiple possibilities.)
What is the boosted immune system? (Answers may vary).
300
This is the abbreviation for the element Sodium.
What is Na?
300
This is the planet that rules the 9th house in astrology.
What is Jupiter?
400
Thomas Aquinas, a famous philosopher and theologian, along with many other philosophers of and before his time, such as Aristotle, believed what aspect of human nature or information gathering relied too much on experience, thus hindering intellect and furthermore human growth?
What are the senses and/or sensory experiences?
400
This is the definition of the word "choleric".
What is, "bad-tempered or irritable"?
400
A mother's brainwaves can synchronize to this part of her child.
What is/are the heart/heartbeats?
400
This is an extremely flammable metal with an atomic weight of 24.3050.
What is Magnesium?
400
This man is considered "the father of psychoanalysis".
Who is Sigmund Freud?
500
Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor who ruled from 161-180, practiced this school of philosophy.
What is Stoicism?
500
This is the definition of the word "pusillanimous".
What is, "cowardly or timid"?
500
This is one of three centers in the brain (only one is required) that the heart can send signals to from its processing center.
What is the amygdala, thalamus, or hypothalamus?
500
This is an element with an atomic weight of 183.84 that is used for lightbulbs that are rather inefficient, with only 10% of the energy they obtain being converted into light.
What is Wolfram/Tungsten?
500
The MBTI, or Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, is a personality test originally inspired by the typological theories of this major psychologist.
Who is Carl Jung?
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