The Phil Quiz
Across
- 1. In the field of ethics, what term is used to describe a moral theory that judges the rightness or wrongness of an action based on its consequences?
- 4. Who wrote the Social Contract?
- 6. This Greek philosopher is known for his allegory of the cave and his writings on ethics
- 8. Which philosopher is best known for his statement cogito ergo sum, which translates to “I think, therefore I am”?
- 10. A form of government where power is vested in the hands of a small, privileged group.
Down
- 2. Which Greek philosopher is famous for his doctrine of the "Golden Mean," advocating moderation in all things?
- 3. What makes human beings special, according to Kant?
- 5. Metaphysics is the study of?
- 7. Which branch of philosophy deals with the question of beauty?
- 9. The Buddhist term for the state of enlightenment and liberation from suffering.