Ph 200 Unit 1 Philosophers
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18 Terms
Pre-Socratics
The question of...
...the one and the many
...infinite regress
...flux and constancy
Socrates
Know thyself. Priority of the unseen. Everyone desires the good. Virtue is singular.
Plato
The Tripartite Soul (the Charioteer), Cardinal Virtues, Cave of Ignorance, Ethics (bad behavior from ignorance and wicked impulses in the soul), Aesthetics
Aristotle
Cosmic purpose and the prime mover, the Tripartite Soul, virtues as habits, the Golden Mean, Friendship
Epicurus
Materialistic cosmology (all reality is physical), ethics (atheistic), nature of causality (necessity/it has to happen, chance, human agency/how to get sentiency with a materialistic mindset?/humans have the ability to achieve their own happiness)
Stoics (Seneca and Cicero)
Theory of Knowledge (certain knowledge through senses that are accepted by people's ability to reason)
Cosmology (the logos is the universal order that humans best represent and can understand)
Natural Law (man knows intuitively)
Ethics and Virtues (conforming to the logos brings apatheia, which is calmness of mind as a result of following divine will)
Skeptics (Sextus Empiricus)
Theory of Knowledge (rejecting empiricism since nothing can be proved, rejecting rationalism because nothing is self-evident, and rejecting dogmatism because nothing is certain)
Summum bonum (quietude, which is a mind at peace by accepting things as they appear rather than trying to figure out what they are)
Eudemonia
Aristotle's term for happiness in the sense of well-being
Ataraxia
Epicurus' term for the untroubled mind as a result of eliminating distractions, concerns, duties, and even desires
Apatheia
Stoics' term for the calmness of mind as a result of conforming one's life to the forces he could not control (the divine will of the logos)
Quietude
Skeptics' term for a mind at peace beyond the conflicts of those who needed to defend or safeguard their beliefs (dogmatists) by accepting things as they appear rather than trying to discern what things truly are
Plato's work (1)
The Republic
Plato's work (2)
Phaedrus, the Charioteer
Aristotle's work
Nicomachean Ethics
Epicurus' work
Letter to Menoecus
Cicero's work
On Laws
Seneca's work
On the Happy Life
Sextus Empiricus' work
Outlines of Pyrrhonism