Uncover the Foundations of Western Thought

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Questions and Answers

When did the birth of philosophy occur in Athens?

  • Approximately 600 BCE (correct)
  • Approximately 400 BCE
  • Approximately 200 BCE
  • Approximately 800 BCE

What did Greek philosophers in Miletus choose to seek in their search for knowledge?

  • Historical explanations
  • Supernatural explanations
  • Religious explanations
  • Natural explanations (correct)

What did the Greeks in search for knowledge want to explain?

  • The birth of philosophy
  • The universe and man's role in it (correct)
  • The changes in the world
  • The laws of nature

What did the study of change lead the early philosophers to?

<p>The idea of permanence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the literal meaning of philosophy?

<p>Love of wisdom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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