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PHILOSOPHY CORE KNOWLEDGE!!!
Contains ALL vocabulary, dates, periods, places and philosophers for Introduction to Philosophy.
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| Philosophy | Study of the nature of wisdom |
| Metaphysics | study of the nature of reality |
| Epistemology | Study of the nature of knowledge |
| Ethics | Study of the nature of right and wrong human actions |
| Monism | the view that all of reality is one kind of thing |
| Dualism | the view that all of reality is two kinds of things |
| Empiricism | the view that the mind knows truths only through the senses |
| Rationalism | the view that the mind knows truths independently of the senses |
| Skepticism | the view that the mind knows few, if any, truths |
| Cosmology | the study of the origin and nature of the universe |
| Christian Cosmology | the view of the origin and nature of the universe as described in the Bible |
| Big Bang Cosmology | the view that the universe began 15 billion years ago in a single sub-atomic explosion |
| Idealism | the view that all of reality is non-material |
| Materialism | the view that all of reality is material |
| Hedonism | the view that physical pleasure is right |
| Asceticism | the view that physical pleasure is wrong |
| Christian Dualism | the view that all of reality is divided between the human realm and the divine realm |
| Platonic Dualism | the view that all of reality is divided between the human realm and the realm of Forms |
| 4 million B.C. | Earliest human ancestors (australopithecus afarensis) |
| 8,000 B.C. | Agricultural Revolution in the Nile, Tigris-Euphrates and Indus Rivers |
| 2,500 B.C. | Great Pyramids built in Egypt |
| 800 B.C. | Homer composes ILIAD and ODYSSEY, beginning of Greek Period |
| 600 B.C. | Thales, the first philosopher active in Miletus, Asia Minor |
| 399 B.C. | Socrates' execution in Athens |
| 117 A.D. | Height of the Roman Empire |
| 476 A.D. | Fall of the Western Roman Empire, beginning of Middle Ages |
| 800 A.D. | Coronoation of Charlemagne |
| 1300 | Start of Renaissance in Italy |
| 1517 | Martin Luther posts 95 objections to the Catholic Church thus beginning the Protestent Reformation |
| 1715 | Louis XIV dies, most powerful king in Europe, beginning of Enlightenment |
| 1789 | French Revolution begins: changes France from a monarchy to a democracy |
| 1900 | Freud writes INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS, the birth of psychoanalysis |
| 1914 | World War I begins |
| 1939 | World War II begins |
| Greek Classical philosophers | Thales, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Zeno, Socrates, Plato |
| Greek Helenistic philosophers | Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus |
| Roman philososphers | Epictetus, St. Augustine |
| Medieval philosophers | St. Anselm, St. Thomas Aquinas |
| Renaissance philosopher | Rene Descartes |
| Enlightenment philosophers | John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Immanuel Kant |
| Industrial Revolution philosophers | John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Friedrich Nietzsche |
| Modern philosophers | Ludwig Witgenstein, Jean Paul Sartre |
| Primitive, ???? | ????, Egyptian |
| Egyptian, ???? | ????, Greek |
| Greek, ???? | ????, Roman |
| Roman, ???? | ????, Middle Ages |
| Middle Ages, ???? | ????, Renaissance |
| Renaissance, ???? | ????, Enlightenment |
| Enlightenment, ???? | ????, Industrial Revolution |
| Industrial Revolution, ???? | ????, Modern |
| Thales, ???? | ????, Heraclitus |
| Heraclitus, ???? | ????, Parmenides |
| Parmenides, ???? | ????, Zeno |
| Zeno, ???? | ????, Socrates |
| Socrates, ???? | ????, Plato |
| Plato, ???? | ????, Aristotle |
| Aristotle, ???? | ????, Epicurus |
| Epicurus, ???? | ????, Epictetus |
| Epictetus, ???? | ????, St. Augustine |
| St. Augustine, ???? | ????, St. Anselm |
| St. Anslem, ???? | ????, St. Thomas Aquinas |
| St. Thomas Aquinas, ???? | ????, Rene Descartes |
| Rene Descartes, ???? | ????, John Locke |
| John Locke, ???? | ????, George Berkeley |
| George Berkeley, ???? | ????, David Hume |
| David Hume, ???? | ????, Immanuel Kant |
| Immanuel Kant, ???? | ????, John Stuart Mill |
| John Stuart Mill, ???? | ????, Karl Marx |
| Karl Marx, ???? | ????, Friedrich Nietzsche |
| Friedrich Nietzsche, ???? | ????, Ludwig Wittgenstein |
| Ludwig Wittgenstein, ???? | ????, Jean Paul Sartre |
| Olduvai Gorge, Kenya | Location for earliest human ancestors, 4 million B.C. |
| Nile River, Tigris-Euphrates Rivers, Indus River | Location for Agricultural Revolution, 8,00 B.C. |
| Gizeh, Nile River Delta | Location for Pyramids, 2,500 B.C. |
| Troy | Location of Homer: ILIAD, 800 B.C. |
| Miletus, Asia Minor | Location for Thales, 600 B.C. |
| Ephesus | Location for Heraclitus |
| Elea, Italy | Location for Parmenides and Zeno |
| Athens, Greece | Location for Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus |
| Stagira, Macedonia | Location for Aristotle |
| Carthage | Location for St. Augustine |
| Canterbury, England | Location for St. Anselm |
| Rome, Italy | Location for Epictetus, St. Thomas Aquinas |
| Paris, France | Location for Rene Descartes, Louis XIV, Jean Paul Sartre |
| England | Location for John Locke |
| Ireland | Location for George Berkeley |
| Scotland | Location for David Hume |
| Germany | Location for Martin Luther, Immanuel Kant, Friedrich Nietzsche |
| Austria | Location for Ludwig Wittgenstein |
| Moral Absolutism | The view that moral values are unchanging and independent of human opinion |
| Moral Relativism | The view that moral values change and are determined by human opinion |
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