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Tragedy
________- plays that told of human suffering that usually ended in disaster.
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Natural philosophy
________- the study of what makes reality.
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Empiricism
________- the belief that knowledge is gained through the senses.
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Ontology
________- Study of being.
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Rhetoric
________- Skilled speaking.
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Hellenism
________- Spread of greek culture.
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Authoritarianism
________- enforcement of obedience with the loss of freedom.
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Cultural diffusion
________- Spreading of tech and ideas: spreading of culture.
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Epistemology
________- Study of knowledge.
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Philosophy
________- Love of wisdom.
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Utopia
________- ideal society.
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Dialectic Dialogue
________- conversation.
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Philosophy
Love of wisdom
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Metaphysics
Ultimate Reality
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Ontology
Study of being
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Epistemology
Study of knowledge
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Ethics
Morals right/wrong
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Rhetoric
Skilled speaking
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Logic
reasoning
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Dialectic/Dialogue
conversation
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Hellenism
Spread of greek culture
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Telos
end/ goal
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Tragedy
plays that told of human suffering that usually ended in disaster
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History
documentation, and study of the past
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Navy
armed forces at sea
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Infantry
military fighters
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Natural philosophy
the study of what makes reality
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Apologia
a defense statement
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Utopia
ideal society
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Authoritarianism
enforcement of obedience with the loss of freedom
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Empiricism
the belief that knowledge is gained through the senses
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"Man is the measure of all things"
potagerus
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“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom” 
Aristotle
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“The unexamined life is not worth living”
Socrates
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“Philosophy begins in wonder” 
Plato