He was best known for THIS method of teaching.
Socratic Method
He taught a student who also became a philosopher.
Aristotle
This philosopher was his teacher.
Plato
As a student, Alexander studied under THIS great Greek teacher and philosopher.
Aristotle
Many philosophers opened these to teach children of the wealthy.
Schools
The Socratic Method used THIS technique in teaching.
Question and Answer
He opened a school called this.
The Academy
He opened a school called this.
The Lyceum
Besides expanding his empire, Alexander was known as one of the greatest military commanders in history due to THIS.
He never lost a single battle.
The philosophers studied the world around them using both of these.
Logic and reason
He introduced THIS type of philosophy to better understand how society should work.
Political philosophy
He believed that THIS should govern (or rule) society.
A philosopher-king
He liked the more practical areas of philosophy that included this.
Science
FUN FACT
Alexander the Great was supposedly related to two Greek heroes Hercules from his father's side and THIS hero from his mother's side.
Achilles
The philosophers studied mathematics and physics as they were also this.
Scientists
DAILY DOUBLE
Name the city-state where most philosophers lived.
Athens
We know about THIS philosopher because Plato recorded his teaching.
Socrates
He was a tutor for this future ruler.
Alexander the Great
Unexpectedly, Alexander the Great got sick and died at age 32 after returning home from battle. Many people suspected it was THIS.
Poison
Greek philosophy centered on this understanding of the world.
Meaning of Life
Thanks to THIS student philosopher, we know much about the teachings of Socrates.
Plato
Plato's most famous work, called The Republic, describes Socrates's belief on THIS in the dialogues.
Ideal society
Meaning of justice
How government should be ruled
He believed THIS was the highest good.
Reason
DAILY DOUBLE
After Alexander the Great's death, his empire was split up by his generals and eventually was taken over by THIS next great civilization.
The Roman Empire
Greek philosophers were "seekers and lovers" of this.