WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Each of the following ancient Greeks valued observation and knowledge gained through the senses in reaching scientific conclusion EXCEPT:
A
Aristotle
B
Hippocrates
C
Thales
D
Plato
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ancient Greeks believed that wisdom and intelligence were important. They strived to make decisions based on information, not ignorance. Greek philosophers, such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, advocated for engagement with thoughtful and knowledgeable citizens.

Detailed explanation-2: -Building on the discoveries and knowledge of civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia, among others, the Ancient Greeks developed a sophisticated philosophical and scientific culture.

Detailed explanation-3: -Greek values that are present in The Odyssey are loyalty, hospitality, self-control, and family. Detailed answer: Homer’s poem tells the story of Odysseus – the king of Ithaca.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some of these values are shown through the story of the Odyssey, which tells of the adventures of Odysseus and his family. In order to understand Greek values and how they are portrayed in Greek society, one must examine how some values are portrayed in the Odyssey: hospitality, intellect, and beauty.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Greeks were applying mathematics to theorize about the nature of their world. They held a range of beliefs about nature and the world but they were, in many cases, working to ground those beliefs in an empirical exploration of what they could reason from evidence.

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