23 questions
Which philosopher wanted people to question their own ethics and morals?
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
The Greek sculptor Polyclitus believed that
all sculpture should depict the gods.
using proportions and mathematical ratios, the idea human form could be produced.
the goal in sculpture was to produce a realistic image.
only female artists should sculpt figures of women.
Who was a storyteller that told famous stories such as the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Alexander
Aristotle
Homer
Stoic
A tragedy is
a play about pain and suffering of life
a play that was critical of Athenians
Who were Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates?
warriors
political leaders
poets
philosophers
What was the name of Plato's book?
The Republic
The Democratic Society
Plato's Greatest Hits
The Philosophy of Plato
Which statement about Aristotle is NOT true?
He wrote a book called Politics
His school was called Lyceum
He preferred a combination of monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy
He was Socrates' teacher
Philosophers were known for their
rituals
cavalry
rhetoric
metic
Who lived on Mount Olympus?
Philosophers
Gods and goddesses
Soldiers
Mrs. Morris
What is the "Socratic method"?
a way of learning to perceive the ideal eternal forms that exist in a higher world
a strategy devised by Socrates for winning the Peloponnesian War.
a method in which a teacher asks questions that help students find answers by using their own reasoning skills.
a method of sculpting the ideal human form.
The ancient Greeks considered religion
unnecessary
important only for men
necessary to the well-being of the state
a luxury best left to women