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Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
What does the Bible say?
Philosophy and Ethics
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Aristotle studied under this man.
Who is "Plato"?
100
Known as Plato's master and teacher, this man greatly influenced his philosophy.
Who was "Socrates."
100
Ascertaining exactly what Socrates' philosophy was is known as...
What is The Socratic Problem
100
Why was Jesus born? Why did He come into the World?
What is "to testify to the truth."
100
What painting and painter depicted Plato and Aristotle's philosophical dilemma of how to arrive at Truth? Plato pointing up at the "ideals" and Aristotle pointing out at the "particulars."
What is "Raphael's The School of Athens."
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In 342 B.C. King Philip ll of Macedonia invited Aristotle to tutor his son known as...
Who is "Alexander the Great"?
200
Plato started this School in Athens
What is "The Academy."
200
This form of dialectic or conversation involves trying to elicit someones ideas and beliefs on a particular subject. Socrates often used this in his inductive arguments.
What is "The Socratic Method"?
200
With regard to the biblical world view of the search for wisdom, Paul states in 1 Corinthians 1:17-25 that Greeks seek wisdom, Jews seek signs but Christians preach ______?
What is "Christ crucified."
200
In this famous analogy, our lives are compared to a shadow puppet theater.
What is "The Cave Analogy."
300
When Aristotle left Macedonia and moved to Athens He opened a school of philosophy called...
What is "The Lyceum?"
300
This published work of Plato was based on his idea of an ideal Utopian State.
What is "The Republic?"
300
In court Socrates was accused of these two things?
What is "inventing new gods and denying the existence of old ones, and corrupting the youth."
300
In l Corinthians 13:12 the apostle Paul states "now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face, now I know in part, but then I will know fully just as I also have been fully known." What Platonic illustration has similar implications?
What is "The Cave Analogy."
300
This Greek philosopher felt that if the individual were to achieve virtue, the state must be reformed.
Who is "Plato"
400
While teaching at the Lyceum Aristotle strolled about the gardens in the mornings teaching his students. He became known as the "walking professor" meaning this in Greek?
Who is the "Peripatetic"?
400
According to Plato, this is the answer to man's moral problems.
What is "education"?
400
Chaerephon a friend of Socrates went to ask this famous seer if there was anyone wiser than Socrates.
Who is "The Oracle of Delphi."
400
Socrates viewed man as having a duel nature with the body as evil and the soul as good. The bible states that Man was created in whose image and is seen as a "______" not separate isolated parts.
Who is "God" and what is "Whole."
400
By rejecting God's higher standard, mankind has created what Sproul refers to as what?...a system that basically asserts that what is normal is right, and that behavior can only be judged against the background of "survey data" or popular consent.
What is "statistical ethics."
500
Aristotle rejects that something can be created from nothing, this thought is later reflected in what modern Physics principle?
What is "The Law of Conservation of Matter, or Matter can be neither created or destroyed only altered."
500
In "The Republic," Plato expresses his belief that "a king that loves the sight of truth." is the best type of ruler. This type of king is known as....
What is "The Philosopher King"?
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To look to yourself and seek virtue and wisdom before you look to your private needs or interests and to look to the State before you look to the interests of yourself was known as "The Two Fold ______ _______ of Socrates."
What is "Ethical Mission."
500
Daily Double! According to Dr. R.C. Sproul, "Morality is simply a description of what is, the customs that govern the behavior of a given group of people, Ethics concerns itself with what?....how the same group of people should behave as measured against some higher standard of right and wrong.
What is "What ought to be."
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"Is an act right because God said it, or did God know is was right and told us about it?" is a question put forth by which Greek philosopher?
Who is "Plato."