Stoicism
It is a lifelong process
Who was the founder of Epicureanism
Epicurus
Who was the founder of Confucianism
Confucius
Who is the founder of Philosophy
Socrates
How old is Mr. Leach
22
Living naturally means using our reason to make ______________ and ________________ choices based on our emotions
Logical and Ethical
The goal in life for an Epicurean is seeking
Pleasure and avoiding negative emotions
OUt of the Five Relationships of Confucianism, what is the only relationship that is considered equal
Friends
How do Confucianism and Western Philosophy differ
Confucianism prioritizes family while Western Philosophy prioritizes themselves
What book holds the record for the fastest selling book in history with 8.3 million copies in 24 hours (hint: it was released in 2007)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
What is the most important core concept of Stoicism
Dichotomy of Control
To an Epicurean, __________________ is the greatest means of securing happiness and tranquility
Friendship
What is the silver rule in Confucianism
Do not impose on others what you do not want imposed on you
How do Epicureans and Stoics differ when it comes to emotions
Epicureans seek pleasurable emotions and activity avoid anything that would make them feel negatively.
Stoics don't seek emotions but rather meditate on them in order to have a logical and ethical reaction whether the emotion is good or bad and choose to not feel any sort of way about stuff out of their control
What president was a licensed bartender
Abraham Lincoln
Who was a key figure in Stoicism (hint - He was a Roman Emperor)
Marcus Aurelius
Name 3 out of 4 cures for anxiety according to an Epicurean
Dont fear the Gods, Dont fear Death, What is good is easy to get, What is terrible is easy to endure
The two core concepts of Confucianism are ______________ and ______________
Ren and Li
Describe the Ship of Theseus Pardox
If every plank is eventually replaced over time is it the same ship. Represents how if we change over time are we the same person
How many slices of Pizza does America eat per second or how many total pizzas are eaten a year in America
350 slices per second
3 Billion
What does "Memento Mori" translate to, and summarize what the term means in philosophy
Remember you must die.
Makes us appreciate the present moment
Name the two types of pleasures
Kinetic Pleasure - active relief from pain (eating when hungry)
Static Pleasure - The desired state free from all pain
Xiao or "Filial Peity" means what
showing love and respect to ones family, elders and ancestors
Describe and summarize the point of the Myth of Sisyphus
Sisyphus endlessly rolls a boulder up a mountain but can never succeed at his task. By recognizing how absurd life is you can then live and by happy in the moment because of the lack of purpose life has.
In total how many assignments have you had in this class so far that have or are going to be in IC. (Every team will answer and the closest team will receive the points)
60