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Who is considered the Father of Western Philosophy?
Who is considered the Father of Western Philosophy?
- Pythagoras
- Socrates
- Thales (correct)
- Aristotle
According to Heraclitus, what is the only thing that is permanent in this world?
According to Heraclitus, what is the only thing that is permanent in this world?
- Knowledge
- Change (correct)
- Virtue
- Wisdom
What is the name of the school founded by Plato?
What is the name of the school founded by Plato?
- The Academy (correct)
- The School of Athens
- The Lyceum
- The Platonic Institute
What is the concept that Aristotle believed makes matter what it is?
What is the concept that Aristotle believed makes matter what it is?
What is the quote often attributed to Socrates?
What is the quote often attributed to Socrates?
Who is known for saying 'You cannot step twice into the same rivers, for fresh waters are ever flowing in upon you'?
Who is known for saying 'You cannot step twice into the same rivers, for fresh waters are ever flowing in upon you'?
What was the main focus of St. Augustine's philosophy?
What was the main focus of St. Augustine's philosophy?
What is the fundamental idea behind Rene Descartes' famous statement 'cogito, ergo sum'?
What is the fundamental idea behind Rene Descartes' famous statement 'cogito, ergo sum'?
What is the main idea behind Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy?
What is the main idea behind Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy?
What is the central idea behind Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Social Contract?
What is the central idea behind Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Social Contract?
What is the main theme of Soren Kierkegaard's existentialist philosophy?
What is the main theme of Soren Kierkegaard's existentialist philosophy?
What is the central idea behind Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy?
What is the central idea behind Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy?
