EDUC 703 Quiz 1 2024
EDUC 703 Quiz Terms & Early Western Philosophy
Covers the Textbook material from Module 1: Week 1.
- Match the description to its corresponding term.
- Match the description to its corresponding philosophy.
- Match the description to its corresponding philosophy. Each description follows the stem “Students are successful when they . . .”
- Match each belief with the individuals or groups that best represent the belief.
- Match the denition with the term that best represents it.
- Which philosophy is presented by Plato’s allegory of the cave?
- Which philosophy is represented by Aristotelianism?
- Augustine responded to this classical philosophy by ltering it through a lens of biblical truth and also reached out to pagans by integrating the language of this philosophy into his writings.
- In Augustine’s early medieval era, the trivium of the liberal arts included what academic content? Select all that apply.
- What dichotomy is central to Thomism?
- SHORT ESSAY: Choose one of the options below. Respond in a brief essay of one or two paragraphs (8 points).
OPTION 1: Describe key philosophic beliefs of ancient Athens and compare them to current philosophic trends.
OPTION 2: Which components of Augustine’s beliefs are most critical to his philosophy of education? To what extent do you agree or disagree with Augustine’s philosophy of education? Answer in a brief essay of one or two paragraphs.
OPTION 3: Explain Aquinas’ theory of knowledge acquisition (i.e., epistemology) and the extent to which you agree or disagree with it. Answer in a brief essay of one or two paragraphs.