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Dr. Rob Theorist Exam Questions & Answers 2024 Sophists - ANSWER-- group of traveling educators -speak effectively and persuasively -become successful advocates and legislators -sell what they teach American Education is rooted in this - ANSWER--judaic-hebraic tradition -focus on reciting sacred texts and laws -pass down cultural traditions Socrates - ANSWER-- moral excellence -what is true universally -true knowledge is already present Plato - ANSWER--Philosophical school c...

what was the Sophists' main topic of interest? - Answer-the self (person) idea of a good life (excellence and success; socially, in the community) what was the Sophists' attitude toward ultimate knowledge of the cosmos? - Answer-they were uninterested as they focused more on the person thought it was impossible to know about the cosmos why were the Sophists interested in the art of rhetoric? - Answer-persuasion; try to make you believe that it is good what is the idea of arete and h...

UIL LITERARY CRITICISM EXAM TEST (QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS)2024/2025 According to the essay "Ancient Athenian Drama," before the invention of tragedy there were contests in which rhapsodes recited parts of what works of literature? - CORRECT ANSWER-Homer's Iliad and Odyssey What did Aeschylus supposedly call his own work? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Slices from the feast of Homer" What does the essay say about the entrances and exits of characters in Greek drama? - CORRECT ANSWER-To...

Chapter 3: Ancient Greek Civilization 1. During the Mycenaean civilization, who was the great poet and what were his two important literary works that influenced the Greeks and formed part of Western literature? Homer, Iliad and the Odyssey 2. In a period known as the Dark Ages from 1100 B.C. to 800 B.C., life reverted to simpler forms and people lived in relative isolation. 3. The period from the 9th to the 6th century B.C. is known as the Archaic Age 4. A typical Greek city-state would ...

Ethics - ️️The academic discipline of analyzing morality, based on reasoning, rules and logic. Cosmogony - ️️The study of the origin of the universe. Pythagoras - ️️A pre-Socratic philosopher, mathematician and cosmologist who wrote nothing himself, but is historically thought to have believed in the magic of numbers and reincarnation. Sophists - ️️A group of traveling teachers from the fifth century BC who were paid to lecture on a variety of topics. They can be conside...

COMMRC0310 Dr. Bannon Exam Questions Complete Answers What are the ways in which meaning emerges in rhetoric? - Answer -Language use is based on experience Perceptual patterns emerge from our experiences Language contains frameworks for conceptualizing what we experience Meaning emerges from the interaction among symbols in the context of use How do language choices impact meaning? - Answer -Grammar (space between terms, passive/active voice, word order) Vocabulary (denotation and con...

Ethics in America DSST Question and answers already passed 2023/2024 Ethics - correct answer The academic discipline of analyzing morality, based on reasoning, rules and logic. Cosmogony - correct answer The study of the origin of the universe. Pythagoras - correct answer A pre-Socratic philosopher, mathematician and cosmologist who wrote nothing himself, but is historically thought to have believed in the magic of numbers and reincarnation. Sophists - correct answer A group of traveli...

CMN 102 UIUC EXAM 1 Questions With Complete Solutions. Communication [Hovland, Janis, Kelley] - correct answer the process by which an individual (the communicator) transmits stimuli to modify the behavior of other individuals (the audience) Stimuli - correct answer words/body language Behavior - correct answer actions Communication [Weaver] - correct answer is all the procedures by which one mind can affect another (hinting at persuasion) Conceptualizing Communication: Poin...

Ethics in America DSST Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers. Ethics - answerThe academic discipline of analyzing morality, based on reasoning, rules and logic. Cosmogony - answerThe study of the origin of the universe. Pythagoras - answerA pre-Socratic philosopher, mathematician and cosmologist who wrote nothing himself, but is historically thought to have believed in the magic of numbers and reincarnation. Sophists - answerA group of traveling teachers from the fifth century BC who...

Quiz Bowl – Philosophy Study Guide metaphysics - answerstudy of ultimate reality epistemology - answerstudy of origin of knowledge ethics - answerstudy of morals aesthetics - answerstudy of beauty Thales of Miletus - answerIonian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of water Anaximander - answerIonian School (500s BC) student of Thales; all matter is a form of apeiron ("the boundless") Anaximenes - answerIonian School (500s BC) all matter is a form of air Pythagoras - answerPytha...