Question
Diogenes Laertius stated that this philosopher was executed after conspiring to overthrow Nearchus the Tyrant. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this philosopher from Elea who stated that a flying arrow is at rest, because time is divisible into moments, in one of his many paradoxes of motion.
ANSWER: Zeno of Elea
[10h] This founder of the Eleatic school accompanies Zeno in his namesake Platonic dialogue. This thinker posted two methods of understanding reality - the way of truth or alithea, and the way of opinion, or doxa.
ANSWER: Parmenides of Elea
[10m] Zeno of Elea is sometimes attributed as the origin of this method of reasoning, in which opposing sets of propositions are argued and synthesized.
ANSWER: dialectic [or dialectical method]
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Summary
2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
Swarthmore B | Lehigh | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Penn | Rutgers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Columbia A | University of Delaware A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |