CLEP humanities (philosophy)
with verified solutions 2025-
2026(graded A+)
Greek Philosophers Before Socrates - answer Pre-Socrates
Pythagoras - answer 6th Century B.C., a Greek philosopher and
mathematician, founder of a religous movement called
Pythagoreanism
Thales - answer "Father of Western Philosophy". Greek philosopher
who taught that the universe had originated from water.
Parmenides - answer a pre-socratic Greek philosopher born in Italy.
Denied the existence of time, plurality, and motion. NO Change.
Founder of Metaphysics.
Heraclitus - answer a presocratic Greek philosopher who said that
fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as
all things are in perpetual flux (All is change).
Zeno - answer ancient Greek philosopher who formulated paradoxes
that defended the belief that motion and change are illusory (circa
495-430 BC)
Socrates - answer Greek philosopher; socratic method--questioning;
sentenced to death for corrupting Athens youth. Believed writing
distorted ideas. His ideas were recorded by his followers (Plato).
Atomism - answer The idea that matter is made out of atoms
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