Pre Socratic Philosophy
Socrates
Plato
Myth and Logos
Philosophical Quotes
100
He affirms that man is the measure of all things.

Protagoras.

100

Socrates was sentenced to death, how did he die?

Fatal dose of hemlock, poisoned.

100

What was Plato's real name?

Aristocles.

100

It uses symbolic, metaphorical, and connotative language.

Myth.

100

"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so."

William Shakespeare.

200

He affirms that not only the concept of being doesn't exist, but even if it existed we could not know it, we could not be able to explain using our communication methods.

Gorgias.

200
For Socrates this was the purpose of life.

To live a good life.

200

In this written work, Plato sets his vision of the ideal city-state and explores aspects of virtue.

Republic.

200

It says that the phenomena of nature is in the same nature.

Logos.
200

"Wonder is very much the affection of a philosopher; for there is no other beginning of philosophy than this."

Plato.
300

The thinking of the Sophists is characterized by these 3 main theories:

Relativism, skepticism and subjectivism

300

To explore the ideas through a series of questions and discussions about different topics such as love, justice and loyalty. This is known as:

The dialect method.

300

Everything in this world is a shadow of its ideal form in the world of ideas.

The world of senses.

300

Which one is a similarity between myth and logos?

1. Explaining reality through full and total arguments.

2. Narrations about natural phenomena.

3. Both are.

5. None are.

3. Both are.

300

"The life which is unexamined is not worth living."

Socrates.

400

Presocratic philosophy radically change its main concern from the physis to the:

Polis.

400

What was Socrates central concern?

The examination of life.

400

For Plato, this is the ultimate idea and the goal of all philosophical inquiry.

Goodness.

400

It looks for what is necessary and does not fall into the arbitrariness of myth:

Logos.

400

"Virtue is knowledge."

Socrates.

500

This presocratic philosopher proposed a theory for the arche, stating that there is a portion of everything in everything. What is the name of this concept? And who proposed it?

Spermata, Anaxagoras.

500

Name of Socrate's wife.

Jantipa.

500

This is Plato's quote to explain the existence of two different worlds, one for the senses and one for ideal concepts.

If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.

500

A rational explanation is an explanation of what kind of character?

Immanent.

500

"Panta rei." or "Everything flows."

Heraclitus.