Exam 9: Greek Humanism, 800-100 BCE

Discuss and elaborate on the 3 periods of Greek Philosophy.

Hellenic culture is often deemed to represent a "high point in the history of the western world." Would you agree? Why or why not?

The Greeks who adopted the mystery religions believed that a defiance of Fate was

The greatest contribution of Pre Socratics was the concept of

The Empiricists made their greatest contributions in the field of

____________________ was the father-figure and ruler among the Greek deities.

Plato's analytic treatise on ideal politics was ____________________.

We have more information on the lives of ____ women than we do on the women in any other area.

The field most affected by Alexander's expansion of his empire into the Middle East was that of

In comparing Hellenic to Hellenistic arts and literature,we find that

A true epicurean,in the original sense of the word,would have

Christian and Muslim scholars viewed ____________________ as the "Master" of science and philosophy.

The philosophy of Stoicism was the product of

The Antikythera Mechanism

When we speak today of teaching using the "Socratic method," we are referring to a type of teaching that

The middle ground between all extremes of thought and action was known as the ____________________.

The early Greeks' attitudes toward the technological aspects of science would best be described as

Identify the most significant contributions of Greek philosophy to the modern civilized world.

Hellenistic towns were centers of ____________________ and ____________________.

For the ancient Greeks,"philosophy" might best have been defined as