Plato & Aristotle
Both Plato and Aristotle have this theory in common
What is a theory of the forms?
He was the teacher of Plato.
Who is Socrates?
He was the great pupil of Aristotle.
Who is Alexander the Great?
Unlike his mentor, this philosopher greatly challenged the teachings and work of his predecessor.
Who is Aristotle?
This epistemic view says that knowledge can be acquired through sense experience.
What is empiricism?
For Aristotle and Plato alike, we can use the senses to come to know this place.
What is the (experiential) world?
This is the name of the Athenian school Plato founded.
What is the Academy?
These universal objects are said by Aristotle not to exist separately.
What are the forms?
Unlike Aristotle, Plato distinguished between these two realities (worlds).
What are the World of Being and the World of Becoming?
Plato's view that the mind (or soul) and matter (or body) are two disparate things.
What is dualism?
Aristotle and Plato would agree that the forms have these features.
What are universal and objective?
Plato believed that we knew and interacted with the Forms during this time period.
What is before our birth?
This is the primary mode of being for an object, according to Aristotle.
What is substance (or essence)?
This describes the types of properties, for Aristotle, that can change without fundamentally altering the object itself.
What are accidental properties?
According to Plato, this epistemic theory is how we come to acquire knowledge.
What is rationalism?
Both Plato and Aristotle had great reverence for this man.
Who is Socrates?
According to Plato, this is the definition of knowledge.
What is a justified, true belief?
According to Aristotle, this is a property which can't change without changing the substance itself.
What is an essential property?
Aristotle and Plato disagreed with what counts as knowledge. Therefore, they disagreed with regard to these standards.
What are epistemic standards?
Plato's theory of knowledge.
What is rationalist?
Plato and Aristotle believed that what we can know consists of this.
What is...what is real?
For Plato, to know something is simply to do this.
What is remembering?
This is the name of the school established by Aristotle.
What is the Lyceum?
Unlike Aristotle, Plato's theory was grounded on these two views.
What are rationalism and mysticism?
The greatest of Plato's Forms.
What is the Form of the Good?