Greek Medicine and Philosophy Quiz

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Who was the physician known for raising the standard of medical investigation and developing the code of ethics for physicians?

  • Socrates
  • Hippocrates (correct)
  • Plato
  • Alcamaeon

According to Hippocrates, what did he believe perfect health to be the result of?

  • Proper diet and exercise
  • Harmonious interaction of body and soul
  • Proportionate mixture of humors (correct)
  • Balance of elements

Who was the first person in history to produce a great all-embracing system of philosophy?

  • Aristotle
  • Socrates
  • Plato (correct)
  • Pythagoras

What are the three parts or components of the soul according to Plato?

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What did Hippocrates postulate as accounting for basic human activity?

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