| A | B |
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| tragedies | plays where the hero was punished for pride or defeated by outside forces |
| Euripides | realistic playwright who wrote The Trojan Women, showing the misery of war |
| Thucydides | believed that studying the past helps us understand human nature |
| Hippocrates | trained doctors to base medical treatment on reason, not magic |
| Aristotle | believed that knowledge could only be gained through logical study |
| Plato | believed that humans could not reach perfection |
| Socratic Method | teaching through questioning |
| Socrates | taught that education led to personal growth |
| cosmologists | those who tried to understand the nature of the physical universe |
| philosophy | study of basic questions of reality and human existence |
| Phidias | sculptor who created the statues of Athena that decorated the Acropolis and the Parthenon |
| Myron | sculpted the famous figure "The Discus Thrower" |
| Parthenon | a white marble temple built in honor of Athena |
| Aristotle | believed that every field of knowledge had to be studied logically |
| Pythagoras | philosopher who believed everything could be studied in terms of mathematics |
| aristocracy | a government ruled by an upper class |
| Herodotus | often called the Father of History |
| Sophocles | a famous writer of tragedies |
| Aristophanes | writer of Greek comedies |
