Questions and Answers
The philosopher who developed the concept of the _______________, a theoretical perfect society, was Plato.
republic
The Greek philosopher who founded the school of Stoicism was _______________.
Zeno
According to the philosopher _______________, human beings are motivated by the desire to achieve happiness and avoid pain.
Epicurus
The philosopher who developed the concept of the social contract was _______________.
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The logical fallacy in which a conclusion is based on an assumption that is not supported by the premises is called _______________.
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The argumentation method that emphasizes the importance of understanding the audience's perspective is known as the _______________ method.
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The philosophical era that emphasized reason and individualism was the _______________.
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The philosopher who emphasized the concept of living in accordance with nature was _______________.
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The concept of applying multiple ethical theories to a real-life ethical dilemma is known as _______________.
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The philosopher who founded the Pyrrhonist school of Skepticism was _______________.
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The argumentation method that emphasizes the importance of understanding the audience's perspective is known as the _______________ method.
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The philosophical era that emphasized the transition from medieval to Renaissance to Enlightenment was _______________.
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The philosopher who developed the concept of the categorical imperative was _______________.
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The philosopher who wrote 'The Prince' was _______________.
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Study Notes
Concept Overview of Ethics, Logic, and Political Philosophy
- Ethical Theories:
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Epicurus
- Diogenes
- Zeno
- Spinoza
- Kant
- Bentham
Case Studies
- Apply multiple ethical theories to a real-life ethical dilemma
Logic
- Evaluating arguments
- Syllogisms
- Logical fallacies
Argumentation Methods
- Aristotelian
- Toulmin
- Rogerian
- Pyramid Principle
Intro to Political Philosophy
- Machiavelli
- Erasmus
- Hobbes
- Locke
- Rousseau
- Era Transitions:
- Medieval to Renaissance
- Renaissance to Enlightenment
- French Revolution
Exam Format
- Matching / Fill in the Blank: 20 questions
- Assess understanding of basic content:
- Definitions
- Explanations
Concept Overview
- The exam covers various concepts, including Ethical Theories, Case Studies, Logic, Argumentation Methods, and Intro to Political Philosophy.
Ethical Theories
- Key figures include Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Diogenes, Zeno, Spinoza, Kant, and Bentham.
Case Studies
- Apply multiple ethical theories to a real-life ethical dilemma.
Logic
- Evaluate arguments and identify syllogisms and logical fallacies.
Argumentation Methods
- Include Aristotelian, Toulmin, Rogerian, and Pyramid Principle methods.
Intro to Political Philosophy
- Study key figures: Machiavelli, Erasmus, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau.
- Explore era transitions: medieval to Renaissance to Enlightenment.
- Understand the significance of the French Revolution.
Exam Questions
- Matching or Fill-in-the-Blank questions (20) assess basic content understanding.
- Focus on definitions or explanations of key terms and ideas.
- Create a section using 20 key terms and ideas from notes.
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Description
This quiz covers key concepts in ethics, logic, and political philosophy, including major ethical theories, logical argumentation, and influential thinkers. Apply your knowledge to real-life case studies and explore the foundations of political thought.
