It's All Greek to Me!
This term meant "excellence of function" in ancient Greece.
What is virtue?
Socrates was charged with these two crimes.
What are not worshipping the Athenian gods and corrupting the youth of Athens?
According to Plato, they're the three needs of society.
What are nourishing needs, protection needs, and ordering needs?
According to Soccio, "The naturalist's universe is ordered in that everything in it follows consistent and discoverable laws" of this thing.
What is nature?
He was Plato's teacher.
Who is Socrates?
It is defined as "Greek for 'soul'; in today's terms, a combination of mind and soul, including the capacity for reflective thinking."
What is psyche?
The Oracle at Delphi said this thing about Socrates, which could be interpreted in multiple ways.
What is "No man is wiser than Socrates"?
They're the three classes of Plato's ideal society.
Who are workers, warriors, and guardians?
According to Aristotle, this is what separates humans from other animals.
What is our capacity for reason?
He was Aristotle's teacher.
Who is Plato?
Though it necessarily includes suffering, this Greek term is commonly translated into English as "happiness."
What is eudaimonia?
Socrates used this question-and-answer technique to unearth logical inconsistencies and draw out the wisdom present in his interlocutors.
What is the Socratic dialectic? (Also acceptable: the Socratic method)
They're the parts of the soul, according to Plato, and they correspond to the three classes of his ideal society.
What are reason, spirit, and appetite?
Aristotle believed all living things were striving to fulfill this thing.
What is their final cause? (Also acceptable: entelechy, telos, function, purpose, reason for being)
His most famous student was Alexander the Great.
This Greek word had various meanings, such as "art," "skill," or "method of doing something," and today we have modern English words, like "technology," because of it.
What is techne?
Rather than an awareness that one knows absolutely nothing at all, this thing involves the awareness of the limits of one's knowledge. It's what made Socrates wise.
What is Socratic ignorance?
This part of the soul corresponds to the warrior class, and Plato tells us that it is concerned with honor.
What is spirit?
According to Aristotle, this is the triggering cause of a thing—it's generally what we mean by the word "cause" today.
What is the efficient cause?
He believed that a teacher's job wasn't to instill knowledge but to unearth the wisdom that was already there.
Who is Socrates?
Aristotle invented this word, which can refer to a thing's final cause or the conditions under which a thing is able to fulfill its final cause.
What is entelechy?
Though the quote is often attributed to him, we don't have any evidence that Socrates said this.
What is "True knowledge exists in knowing you know nothing?"
They're Plato's four cardinal virtues: what each class should possess, plus what happens when each class possess its corresponding virtue.
What are temperance, courage, wisdom, and justice?
According to Aristotle, most non-human animals have this kind of soul.
What is the sensitive soul? (Also acceptable: sentient soul)
It is said that "Let no one who is unacquainted with geometry enter here" was inscribed above the place where he taught his students.
Who is Plato?