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Classical Greek Philosophers

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Test your knowledge of the great minds of ancient Greece, from Socrates's final moments to Aristotle's influential teachings.

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  • 01Which Athenian philosopher was famously sentenced to death in 399 BC and executed by drinking poison hemlock?
  • 02Who wrote the philosophical dialogue 'The Republic', which explores justice and the ideal state?
  • 03This philosopher was a student of Plato and later became the personal tutor to Alexander the Great.
  • 04What was the name of the school of philosophy founded by Plato in Athens?
  • 05Aristotle founded his own school in Athens, which was known as what?
  • 06The method of inquiry based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking is named after which philosopher?
  • 07Plato's famous 'Allegory of the Cave' is a central part of which of his major works?
  • 08Which pre-Socratic philosopher is known for his doctrine that change is central to the universe, famously stating 'everything flows'?
  • 09Which philosopher is considered the father of formal logic, having developed the system of deductive reasoning known as the syllogism?
  • 10Diogenes of Sinope was one of the founders and most famous proponents of which school of philosophy, known for its rejection of conventional desires?

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