Philosophers 1
What was Spinoza's primary contribution?
Ethics
What work is Augustine most known for?
Confessions :)
What is the main book that Descartes wrote?
The Meditations
What kind of philosopher was Hegel?
German idealist
What type of Geometry did Thales introduce to Greece?
Theoretical and Practical
What types of logic did Scotus help advance?
Formal Logic and Modal
Who did Parmenides influence which in turn influenced all of Western Philosophy?
Plato
Who did Aristoltle tutor?
Alexander The Great
In Plato's Republic, what is the main idea?
Justice
What is the best University in North Carolina?
North Carolina State University
What was Kant's most famous work?
Critique of pure reason
What was Plotinus most famous for?
founding Neoplatonism
What did Socrates found?
Western Philosophy
Why was Abelard a good logician?
Because he used nomilism, which is a form of logic.
How did Aquinas influence Classical Education
Through his ideas about Aristolean logic and Christian theology
What are Suarez's 2 main ideas on the philosophy of law?
All law stems from God and His eternal law and all humans have natural law.
What was Leibnitz known for inventing?
Calculator