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History of Greek Philosophy
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Empedocles maintained that all things are made up of some elements, these are
1. Air
2. Water
3. Earth
4. Fire

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What kind of process is where air is changed into water and water into Earth?

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Which of the following statements expresses Anaximens's view?

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The purpose of Socratic Method is to

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What is for Anaximander, the features of matter?
1. Formless
2. Indefinite
3. Absolute
4. Non-perishable

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Consider the following in the light of Pythagoras
1. Pythagoras believed in the idea of eternal recurrence.
2. Pythagoras hold that soul is immortal.
3. Pythagoras believes in re-birth.

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Who says that "Knowledge is perception"?

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According to Anaximenes the world is

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For Pluralist school

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What are the opposite processes in Anaximene's philosophy?
1. Rarefaction
2. Condensation
3. Growing hot
4. Growing cold

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Distinction between the appearance and reality, sense and thought is given by

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What is the term used by Anaxagoras for the intelligent thing that holds maximum power?

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What is that Matter for Heraclitus on which rest of things depend?

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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Considering (A) and (R) in the light of Thales. Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) Magnet has a soul.
Reason (R) Magnet possesses a power to move other things.

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Does for Democritus, atoms are divisible?

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By which procedure, air first becomes clouds?

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Who among the following believed that the ultimate principle of universe is matter, along with Thales?

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Socrates says that
1. virtue is knowledge through concepts.
2. vice is ignorance.
3. virtue can be taught.
4. virtue is one.
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"You can hot known what is not, nor can you express it. What can be thought of and what can be - they are the same".

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The philosophy where their are many things that exist but the claim is on single eternal reality only. This theory is called as

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