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1. The chapter says we need logic for… 2. What is another reason we need logic,

according to the chapter? 3. What is considered explaining,

according to the first reading on logic? 4. When a person has logically linked

reasons to a belief, they have… 5. According to the reading, what is

important when giving a reason? 6. According to the readings hypothetical,

Arlene’s argument is based on … 7. With a deductive argument… 8. A false dilemma is a…. 9. What form does a dilemma take? 10. An argument by implication or modus

ponens takes what form? 11. Chain arguments have what type of

form? 12. Which of the following is an example of

false dilemma? 13. What does the reading say a fallacy is? 14. What is an argument from

inconsistency? 15. Which one is begging the question? 16. Which one is a post hoc fallacy? 17. Which one is an Ad hominem fallacy? 18. Which one is an example of the straw

man fallacy? 19. Thales arguments are what type of

Metaphysical theory? 20. Thales tried to solve the problem of

the.. 21. The first Philosophical questions were… 22. Thales argues all is .. 23. Thales measured the Pyramid in Egypt

using a… 24. Thales argued the earth floats on… 25. What is the ONE for Heraclitus? 26. For Heraclitus, what does fire

represent? 27. According to Heraclitus, a person can’t

… 28. What is the ONE for Parmenides? 29. For Parmenides, how many parts does

the one have? 30. What does Euthyphro say he is an

expert of? 31. Why is Euthyphro at the court?

32. Why is Socrates at the court? 33. Which one(s) was Socrates concerned

with? 34. What are the charges against

Euthyphro’s dad? 35. What is Euthyphro’s first definition of

holy? 36. Why did the first set of definitions of

the holy fail? 37. What does Euthyphro’s family think of

his actions? 38. Why does Socrates say he wants to

know: what the holy is? 39. What is the charge against Socrates? 40. What type of definition does Socrates

want, from Euthyphro, about the holy? 41. What is Euthyphro’s second definition

of the holy? 42. How does Socrates help Euthyphro’s

definition? 43. What example does Euthyphro use to

justify his prosecution of his dad? 44. Which one was NOT one of Socrates

accusers? 45. Which god does Euthyphro use as an

example? 46. Which one was NOT an accusation

against Socrates? 47. Anytus represented the? 48. Meletus represented the? 49. Lycon represented the? 50. What does the word apology mean in

the context of the dialogue? 51. Socrates argues the real reason he

would be put to death was: 52. Why doesn’t Socrates want to be put to

death? 53. How many times before this one was

Socrates almost put to death, for political reasons?

54. What did Socrates suggest as a punishment?

55. Why didn’t Socrates want to be a politician?

56. What did Socrates consider fearing death?

57. What is the name of the dialogue, where Socrates is in jail?

58. Who is Crito? 59. What is about to happen to Socrates in

the Crito? 60. When Crito finds Socrates, Socrates is? 61. Whose opinion is important, according

to Socrates?

62. Which one was one of The Laws not

arguments?

63. Which one was one of Crito’s not

arguments? 64. The day after the ship arrives….. 65. Why did Socrates think the ship would

be delayed? 66. What Does Plato argue an object is? 67. What is a form, according to Plato? 68. What are Plato’s two realms? 69. When a person is liberated from the

cave, what do they risk by going back in the cave?

70. In Plato’s cave, where are the people chained up?

71. According to Socrates, where do humans get their knowledge of Absolutes?

72. Which metaphysical theory does Plato ascribe to?

73. Aristotle argues that all knowledge is gained by..

74. Aristotle laid the ground work for…

75. Aristotle was the first to write.. not

76. What does Aristotle see when he looks at a brick?

77. What are the two features that make up an object’s essence, according to Aristotle?

78. How many categories does Aristotle have?

79. Which category is responsible for existence, according to Aristotle?

80. Which one is not one of the four causes?

81. What is one potentiality of clay? 82. What is the actuality of a brick? 83. What is change and unchanged for

Aristotle? 84. What metaphysical theory does

Aristotle ascribe to?