Ancient and Medieval Western Philosophy | Set 1
1. Orphism greatly influenced --------------------
2. ------------- subscribed to the doctrine of the transmigration of the souls.
3. According to Thales universe is fundamentally ------------
4. For ------------------ primary matter was boundless something.
5. Greek philosophy begins as an enquiry into the --------- world.
6. According to ----------- the world arises from water and return to water.
7. ------------ held the view that the ultimate stuff of the universe is boundless
something.
8. -------- is the fundamental thing underlying the universe according to Anaximenes.
9. ---------- stated that all things are full of gods .
10. ------------- held that earth is cylindrical in shape and moves freely in space.
11. ------------ calls his infinite boundless matter God.
12. According to ------------ the primary air is regulated by the opposed principles of
condensation and rarefaction.
13. ----------- declared that whatever exists,exists in number.
14. -------------tried to show that things are numbers in some arbitrary manner.
15. According to ------------- change alone is real , and manyness and changes are
unreal.
16. --------- holds the identity of thought and being.
17. -----------belongs to the Eleatic school.
18. ------- is the sole reality according to Parmenides.
19. According to Parmenides the world that presented to us through senses is -----.
20. ------------ makes the distinction between sense and reason.
21. ----------- is the doctrine that the sense world is an appearence
22. According to ----------- only being is , becoming is not at all.
23. According to ------------- being and not being are in everything at one and the same
time.
24. For ----------- both being and not being are equally real .
25. According to ------------- being has not being in it.
26. ----------- was a contemporary of Parmenides.
27. According to ------------- everything in the universe has in it its own opposites.
28. According to Heraclitus the ultimate kind of matter is -------- .
29. The Ionian thinkers were --------- .
30. The Greek thinkers who drew our attension to proportion, order and harmony are
--------- .
31. ------------------- laid emphasis on vegetarianism.
32. ------------------------laid emphasis on asceticism.
33. ------------------ practiced a reformed kind of orphic religion.
34. -------------------- founded an order in which men and women were considered
equal.
35. According to -------------- the earth revolves round the central fire.
36. Truth lies in reason and not in the world of sense is the fundamental position of
------ .
37. For ------- there is no past, no present, no future.
38. Pre – sophistic philosophy is -----------because it conceived nature as animate or
alive.
39. Pre – sophistic philosophy is -----------because its attension is directed to nature.
40. Pre – sophistic philosophy is ----------- , it enquires into the essence of things.
41. Pre – sophistic philosophy is ----------- it seeks to explain phenomena by single
principle
42. Protagoras and Gorgias were ----------
43. “Man is the measure of all things” is the famous teachings of ------------- .
44. For------------- knowledge is perception.
45. ho*mo mensura is the famous saying by
46. According to ------------ even if there is anything we cannot know it.
47. Protagoras was influenced by ---------- in propounding his epistemology.
48. ------------- deny the universality of knowledge.
49. According to sophists ----------- can give us only relative knowledge.
50. Which one of the following is not a dialogue by Plato
51. According to Socrates knowledge is through -----------.
52. For Socrates knowledge is -----------
53. According to Socrates ------------alone can take us to being.
54. ------------ believed in universal validity of knowledge.
55. Sophists failed to accommodate the role -----------plays in the formation of
knowledge
56. ------------------ maintained that virtue is knowledge of the good through concepts.
57. ------------ claimed that real knowledge of justice, virtue are already present in man.
58. According to ----------- knowledge is virtue and virtue is true knowledge
59. From -------- Plato derived the doctrine of the eternity and changelessness of idea.
60. From------------Plato derived the notion of the immortality of the soul.
61. From-------------Plato accepted the doctrine of the flux of sensible things.
62. ------------ is the doctrine that universals have their own independent existence.
63. -------------- is the doctrine that universals are constructed by human mind.
64. According to --------------- universals are mere words to think about class.
65. According to --------- virtue is one.
66. The theory of Ideas is proposed by ------------ .
67. ---------- is the element common to the Individual man and the idea of the man.
68. Which among the following is not a characteristic of idea.
69. Plato compares the Idea of the Good to that of --------.
70. He Idea of ----------- is the highest reality and it is the cause of truth and
knowledge.
71. ------------ period extends from 585 to the middle of the fifth century B.C.
72. The sophistic period is period of -----------
73. The socratic period is a period of --------------
74. --------- period extends from 430 BC to 320 BC
75. The period from 585 to the middle of the fifth century B.C. is known as ------- .
76. The scene of the first period of greek philosophy is -------- .
77. Plato and Aristotle build upon the foundations laid by ----------
78. The scene of the -------- period of greek philosophy is laid in Athens, Alexandria,
and Rome.
79. According to --------- happiness is the highest good in life.
80. According to -------------- virtuous life is the highest good.
81. Anaximander was a pupil of ------------ .
82. Plato was the student of ------------ .
83. Aristotle was the student of ------------- .
84. Anaximenes was the student of ----------------------.
85. The Ionian thinkers were interested in the problem of ---------- .
86. The Eleatics and the Heraclitus were interested in the problem of -------- .
87. ------- stated that ‘you could not step twice into the same rivers’.
88. According to ------------- “for the way upward and the way downward are one."
89. According to ----------- everything, therefore, is a union of opposite qualities.
90. ------------ is the originator of the Eleatic school.
91. Zeno and Melissus are the dialecticians of the ----------- school.
92. "If you associate with me, on the very day you will return a better man than you
came.''- this is a statement by ------------ .
93. According to --------- knowledge depend upon the particular knower.
94. The chief concern of ----------- was to meet the challenge of Sophistry, which,
in undermining knowledge, threatened the foundations of morality and the State.
95. ----------- maintained that morality is based on feeling and desires.
96. According to ------------ perception can give only relative knowledge.
97. ho*mo mensura was the maxim of----------------- .
98. The dictum “ Know thyself “ is attributed to ----------- .
99. ------------- believed in truth, morality and universal validity of knowledge.
100. According to ------------- morality and political views based on feeling can
only be relative and conventional.