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Mr. McIsaac
Many new fields of study were explored:
Philosophy, History, and Science
Loved Philosophy
- means "love of wisdom
Sophists
Scorates
Socrates Best Student
He believed that truth and knowledge are within each person, he did not think it was right for the Sophists to charge money for teaching.
It limited freedoms greatly. The government had much more control over what people could say and do publicly. Thinkers such as Socrates died for their beliefs.
He sought knowledge by questioning and thinking freely, Socrates was a threat to the city’s rulers.
Plato distrusted the common people, whom he thought could not think for themselves. He believed that intelligent, educated thinker-kings were the only people who were fit to rule.
History
Herodotus and Thucydides
Hippocrates
It was a time of great artistic achievement and because gold is a valuable metal, symbolic of something valuable or wonderful
About 150 years
Since Thucydides was a general in the military, he witnessed events himself and, therefore, had firsthand knowledge of historical events.
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Different
Herodotus
Gods could affect human history
Thucydides
People made their own history
visted places where events had occurred
Only accepted eyewitness accounts
The King of Macedonia, in the northern area of Greece
Admired Greek culture
Wanted to expand Macedonia and rule Greece
At 16 commander in Army
At 20 king
battled the Persians
Defeated Egypt
Founded many cities - Alexandria
Died at 32 - Debate
Political
Economics
Cultural
Achieved many scientific "firsts" in geometry and astronomy
Beliefs
Problem
Beliefs
Problem
Appolonius of Rhodes
Theocritus
Menander