Athenian History
This Athenian Philosopher was executed by hemlock poison.
Socrates.
This Goddess of beauty and love has two names one of Greek origin and the other of roman origin.
Answer: Aphrodite (Greek), Venus (Roman).
Episteme means this.
Knowledge.
This ancient Greek philosopher's name meant "broad".
Plato.
This athlete and want to be tyrant won the Olympic games in 640 BCE and was killed after attempting a political coup in Athens.
Kylon.
In an ancient Greek Homeric Hymn, it is written that Hades abducted what goddess from her home.
Persephone.
This "first principle" of René Descartes's philosophy was originally published in french. It later appeared in Latin in his Principia Philosophia
Je pense, donc je suis;
I think, therefore I am;
or Cogito Ergo Sum.
What are the four kinds of causation according to Aristotle?
Material, Formal, Efficient, Final.
This Athenian Play write was allegedly killed by an eagle mistaking his bald head as a rock and dropping a tortoise on him.
Aeschylus.
This goddess is known as the messenger goddess sending messages to those in need by way of rainbow.
Iris.
This theory of knowledge asserts that the only way of finding out what the world is like is through experience?
Empiricism.
What are the Five elements in Ancient Greek cosmology?
Earth, Water, Air, Fire, and Aether.
This battle happened during the Greco-Persia Wars and was a major victory for Athens in 480 BCE.
The Battle of Salamis.
This Ancient Hero asked Poseidon to change their gender so they would never be penetrated against their will again.
Caeneus.
Immanuel Kant famously split the world of objects into what two categories?
Phenomena and Noumena.
This Athenian ruler became an unforgiving leader after the scandalous murder of his brother in 514.
Hippias.
Pandora had this object which filled with this object which brought doom to the male race. EDIT
Jar/box with seven evils/ evils. EDIT
In the essay The Reason of the Strongest, Jaques Derrida argues the democracy in Plato’s Republic links the concept of “Freedom" (Elutheria) to this, "_______" (Excousia), potentially contradictory, component.
License.