History of Psych Kaylynn, Conal, Jada, Elizabeth, Elise

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  1. 2. a Greek philosopher taught by Thales at the Milesian School of Natural Philosophy first metaphysician.
  2. 6. He worked and was taught by Leucippus; his first claim was “everything is made of tiny uncuttable building blocks known as atoms”. Also known as the “laughing philosopher”
  3. 9. Known for being considered as the father of modern medicine due to his books, which he authored more than 70.
  4. 11. Refers to the followers of Pythagoras who practiced Pythagoreanism in the fifth and fourth century BCE.
  5. 13. The idea that objects are alive or have lifelike characteristics. Considered by Jean Piaget to be the thought of children in the preoperational stage of development
  6. 16. A Sicilian philosopher who is considered to be one of the founders of sophism—a movement that argued the practicality of rhetoric within civilization and politics.
  7. 17. A Greek philosopher best known for his idea of the universal flux. Better known as the unity of opposites.Ex; Day Night, War Peace
  8. 19. The study of how the universe arose
  9. 20. A Greek philosopher and founder of the Milesian School of Natural Philosophy as well as developed the scientific method. Heavily involved in Astronomy providing many explanations for nature and the universe.
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  1. 1. to add human characteristics to non human things like spirits and animals, often seen in religion and art. Part of the human imagination
  2. 3. the founder of "everything"
  3. 4. A Greek philosopher and poet who is most known for pioneering the belief that all matter was composed of four elements: fire, air, water, and earth. He was a significant philosopher in Presocratic history as he was known to move between religion and science.
  4. 5. Was a Greek philosopher who is a seen as the founder of Western philosophy and was the teacher of Plato
  5. 7. Early Greek philosopher active in the fifth century BCE most known for his metaphysical poem, which when translated, was titled On Nature. His philosophical beliefs helped pave the way for the greater development of Greek philosophy.
  6. 8. The discipline of questioning things, some of the most famous in this field include Plato and Aristotle.
  7. 10. One of his works “The Apology” is nationally known and was beginning to really spread to the Western philosophy when first released.
  8. 12. claimed that “The First Cause of existence was Mind (nous) and all things were constituted of indestructible “seeds” (or “stuff”)
  9. 14. was a Greek philosopher famous for posing so-called paradoxes which challenged mathematicians' view of the real world for many centuries
  10. 15. the practice of manipulating natural forces through rituals, spells, or incanations
  11. 18. Ancient Greek teachers from the 4th and 5th centuries BC; they specified in more than one topic including mathematics, rhetoric and teaching the skill of arguing with conviction