PSYC*4110 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Girolamo Aleandro, Phlegm, Pythagorean Theorem
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Undermined state religion and accused of corrupting youth so died at age 70. Taught through asking questions (socratic method-what is x?) and didn"t write anything down. Questioned every assumption and doubted the obvious plato, p. Knowledge comes from reasoning about what we sense since not always reliable. Metaphor of prisoners confined in a cave with their backs to the opening so they can see only shadows of objects and events occurring outside; shadows are to actual events as appearances are to ideal forms. Golden chariot (3 parts of the soul) Reason: mediation and coordination aristotle, p. 25**** Taught by plato for 20 years and taught alexander the great. The systematic and logical analysis of associations among meaningful subject-predicate statements. Caused by material, formal, efficient and final. Valued care observation of inductive and deductive. Related in an extended series of aristotle"s writings known as. Psyche/soul has 3 parts (worth low to high) Vegetative soul made of nutrition and reproduction.
