Philosophy: Norms, Values, and Thinkers
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What is the primary focus of Zeno of Elea's paradoxes?

  • Evil
  • Love
  • God wisdom
  • Absence of Motion (correct)
  • Who is recognized as the author of 'The Canon of Medicine'?

  • Al Kindi
  • Parmenides
  • Ibn Sina (correct)
  • Cicero
  • Which philosopher is known as the most famous Turkic philosopher in the medieval Arab-Muslim philosophy?

  • Zeno of Elea
  • Al Ghazali
  • Ibn Rushd
  • Al Farabi (correct)
  • What is considered the first historical type of outlook based on ancient legends?

    <p>Mythology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept describes faith in supernatural forces with a moral organizational structure?

    <p>Religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The main Socratic value states that virtue equates to what?

    <p>Knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The periods of Apologetics, Patristic, and Scholasticism belong to which philosophical era?

    <p>Medieval philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher is credited with the concept of 'Eidos Urania'?

    <p>Plato</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher is known for the concept of dualism, stating that there are two substances: thinking and extended substances?

    <p>René Descartes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of epistemology in philosophy?

    <p>The theory of knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who authored the work 'Phenomenology of Spirit'?

    <p>G.W.F. Hegel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient thinker is credited with founding Mohism?

    <p>Mo Di</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which philosophical movement was the philosophy of language primarily engaged during the 20th century?

    <p>Analytical philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the teacher of Aristotle?

    <p>Plato</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ancient Greek philosopher is known for emphasizing the importance of self-knowledge?

    <p>Socrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'axiology' in philosophy?

    <p>Study of values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the doctrine about four factors that hinder the veridical cognition of nature, known as idols?

    <p>Francis Bacon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher is famous for the statement 'I think, therefore I am'?

    <p>Descartes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To whom is the work 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' attributed?

    <p>Nietzsche</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What branch of philosophy focuses on the study of historical knowledge and interpretation of historical processes?

    <p>Philosophy of history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who authored the doctrine 'Foundations of the Science of Knowledge' (Wissenschaftslehre)?

    <p>Fichte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In F. Nietzsche’s philosophy, human nature is divided into which two beginnings?

    <p>Dionysian and Apollonian beginnings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher was blamed for heresy and subsequently burnt by the Inquisition?

    <p>Giordano Bruno</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Creationism propose?

    <p>Idea, in which God created everything</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'providentialism' refer to?

    <p>Destinies determined by God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as one of the main representatives of Stoic philosophy?

    <p>Seneca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following defines the main parts of philosophy?

    <p>Ontology, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is referred to as 'the second teacher' in the context of philosophical teachings?

    <p>Al-Farabi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary term for the concept of monotheism in Arabic philosophy?

    <p>Tawhid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the term EPISTEME in Greek philosophy?

    <p>Knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as the founder of the social contract theory known as Leviathan?

    <p>Thomas Hobbes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as the most popular representative of Greek Hedonism?

    <p>Epicure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Epistemology primarily focuses on which aspect of study?

    <p>The study of human knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher authored the renowned work 'Divine Comedy'?

    <p>Dante Alighieri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Aesthetics study in philosophy?

    <p>The principles of beauty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main postulate of empiricism?

    <p>All knowledge is based on experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who first introduced the concept of 'philosophy'?

    <p>Pythagoras</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was the human being viewed during the Renaissance period?

    <p>As a creator and artist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Thales postulate as the primary substance of reality?

    <p>Water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which school of thought did Leucippus and Democritus represent?

    <p>Atomist school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known for the statement: 'It’s impossible to enter the same river twice'?

    <p>Heraclitus of Ephesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who famously stated, 'I know that I know nothing'?

    <p>Socrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main philosophical works authored by St. Thomas Aquinas?

    <p>Summa Theologica</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which subject did Descartes express the most admiration for during his studies?

    <p>Mathematics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who formulated five proofs for the existence of God?

    <p>Thomas Aquinas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the concept of the Myth of the Cave?

    <p>Plato</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a significant aspect of the Renaissance period?

    <p>Anthropocentrism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of Creationism assert about the origin of the world and mankind?

    <p>Created by God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Systems of Norms, Values and Stereotypes

    • A cultural-historical epoch is characterized by its outlook, which encompasses norms, values, and stereotypes.

    Summa Theologica

    • A book by St. Thomas Aquinas.

    Philosophy

    • A type of historical outlook encompassing human activity, place in the world, and morality, religion, beauty, and Being.

    Chinese Thinker Mo Di

    • Founder of Mohism.

    Ancient Greek Philosopher's Task

    • Socrates believed the main task was self-knowledge.

    20th Century Philosophy of Language

    • Directions in the 20th century regarding the philosophy of language include analytical philosophy, phenomenology, pragmatism, hermeneutics, and ontology.

    Phenomenology of Spirit

    • Written by G. Hegel.

    Translation of "Axiology"

    • Study of values

    A Priori and A Posteriori

    • Important categories used in philosophy—A priori refers to knowledge prior to experience, while A posteriori refers to knowledge obtained through experience.

    Dualism in Philosophy

    • The idea of two basic substances in the world—thinking and extended—originated with René Descartes.

    Geocentric Perspective

    • Claudius Ptolemy's geocentric view posits the Earth as the center of the universe.

    Aristotle's Teacher

    • Aristotle's teacher was Plato.

    Aristotle's Education

    • Aristotle was directly taught by Plato.

    Theory of Knowledge

    • Epistemology studies the nature and scope of knowledge.

    Philosophy's Object

    • The object of philosophy is the world as a whole and the position of humans within it.

    Main Parts of Philosophy

    • Ontology, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, history, methodology, geometry, algebra, analytics, economics, and ecology are part of philosophy.

    Meaning of Epistemé

    • In Greek philosophy, epistemé signifies knowledge.

    Greek Hedonism

    • Epicurus was a prominent representative of Greek Hedonism.


    Indian School Vedanta

    • Vedanta is an orthodox school of Indian philosophy.

    Kant's Critique

    • Kant's most important work in metaphysics is the Critique of Pure Reason.

    Second Kant's Critique

    • The second Kant's critique is Critique of Practical Reason.

    Kant's Third Critique

    • The third Kant's critique is Critique of Judgement.

    Leibniz's Philosophical Work

    • Leibniz's most influential philosophical work is the Monadology.

    Descartes's Dualism

    • Descartes divided the world into two substances: extended (physical) and thinking (mental).

    Descartes' Formula

    • Descartes' famous formula "Cogito ergo sum" translates to "I think, therefore I am."

    Universal Law in Indian Philosophy

    • Karma is the concept in Indian philosophy which operates in past, present, and future.

    Plato's Division

    • Plato argued that everything can be divided into things and ideas or matter and form.

    Method of Common Knowledge

    • Deduction, blessedness, analysis, and induction are methods connected to common knowledge.

    Author of Summa Theologica

    • Thomas Aquinas authored the Summa Theologica.

    Samsara

    • Samsara is the concept of cyclical reincarnation.

    Heliocentric System

    • The heliocentric system was proposed by Copernicus and posits the Sun as the center of the solar system.

    Baruch Spinoza's Works

    • An important philosophical work of Baruch Spinoza is Ethics.

    Baconian Social Utopia

    • The Baconian social utopia is called New Atlantis.

    Baconian Idols of Mind (2nd)

    • Marketplace is the second Baconian idol of mind.

    Baconian Idols of Mind (3rd)

    • Cave is the third Baconian idol.

    Baconian Idols of Mind (4th )

    • Tribe is the fourth Baconian idol.

    Prabhakara's School of Thought

    • The Mimamsa school was founded by Prabhakara.

    Al-Farabi's Borrowed Tradition

    • Peripatetism is an important philosophical tradition that Al-Farabi borrowed from ancient philosophy.

    Doctrine about Knowledge Based on Experience

    • Empiricism is a doctrine of the importance of knowledge based on sensory experience.

    Kant's Categorical Imperative

    • Kant's categorical imperative emphasizes acting only according to that maxim whereby at the same time one can rationally wish that it should become a universal law.

    Ancient Indian Schools of Logic

    • Nyaya and Mimamsa developed logical explanations of the world.

    Buddhism's Founder

    • Gautama Siddhartha Shakyamuni founded Buddhism.

    School of Buddhism

    • Buddhism's school is Buddhism.


    Meaning of "Philosophy"

    • Philosophy is translated as love of wisdom.

    Plato's School

    • The school founded by Plato was the Academy.

    Plato's First Teacher

    • Plato's first teacher is not known.

    Mo Di's School

    • The school of Mohism was created by Mo Di.

    Heraclitus' Arche

    • Heraclitus believed the beginning of the world was fire.

    Eleatic School Founder

    • Parmenides founded the Eleatic school.

    Zeno of Elea's Paradoxes

    • Zeno of Elea developed paradoxes about concepts like motion.

    Author of the Canon of Medicine

    • Ibn Sina authored the canon of medicine.

    Famous Turkic Philosopher

    • Ibn Rushd was a prominent Turkic philosopher during the medieval Arab-Muslim era.

    First Thinker of the Renaissance

    • Nicholas of Cusa is considered one of the first thinkers of the Renaissance.

    Main Category in Taoism

    • Taoism centers around the concept of the Path.

    Stoic Representatives

    • Seneca was influential in Stoic thought.

    Primordial Being in Indian Philosophy

    • Brahman, Atma, Caste, Karma, and Samsara are concepts central to Indian philosophy.

    Arab Category Tawhid

    • Monotheism is the Arabic meaning of tawhid.

    Origenes Adamantius' Philosophy

    • Origenes Adamantius was a key figure in Patristics.

    Social Agreement Theory Founder

    • Thomas Hobbes is associated with the social contract theory (Leviathan).

    Classical Philosophers in Ancient Greek-Roman Philosophy

    • Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were important classical Greek philosophers; their influence during the Roman era is also noteworthy.

    Author of Divine Comedy

    • Dante Alighieri wrote the Divine Comedy.

    Psychoanalytic Theory in Human Nature

    • Sigmund Freud is well-known for psychoanalytic theories about human nature.

    Postulate of Empiricism

    • All knowledge based on experience is a core principle of empiricism.

    Renaissance Human

    • The Renaissance human was considered a creator, artist, and microcosm, emphasizing the importance of the human form and abilities.

    God's Role

    • The idea that global events and human existence are controlled by God is known as providentialism.

    Main Category in Taoism

    • Path (Tao).

    Greek School Problem

    • The most crucial query of the early Greek philosophy was the origin of the world and its components.

    Nietzsche's Idea about Human Nature

    • Nietzsche's philosophy posited that human nature is fundamentally composed of two opposing forces: Dionysian and Apollonian.

    God's Creation

    • The idea that the world was created by God is known as creationism.

    Second Teacher

    • Al-Farabi is recognized as the second teacher and author of The Treatise of the views of the citizens of a Virtuous City.

    Socrates, Plato, and Augustine's Similarity

    • Socrates, Plato, and Augustine shared a common interest in the concept of the soul and its immortality.

    Scholasticism

    • Scholasticism refers to the Medieval approach to philosophy, and it's primarily European.

    Founder of the Eleatic School

    • Parmenides, not Socrates, was the founder of the Eleatic school.

    Author of Apory (Paradoxes) 

    • Zeno of Elea is known for his paradoxes.

    An Arabic Category of Tawhid

    • Monotheism. 


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