Question

A member of this school of philosophy formulated forty arguments against pluralism, including the paradox of Achilles and the Tortoise. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this monistic school of philosophy to which the philosophers Zeno and Parmenides belonged.
ANSWER: Eleatic School [accept the school of Elea]
[10h] This philosopher sought to revise Eleatic principles with his theory of “everything in everything.” Among other absurd, widely-mocked claims, he theorized that the sun consisted of hot metal and the moon was a rock.
ANSWER: Anaxagoras of Clazomenae [reject “Anaximenes” or “Anaximander”]
[10m] Anaxagoras believed that order emerged due to the “rotation” introduced by this primordial element, which he named for the Greek word for “mind” or “intellect.”
ANSWER: nous
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2023 BHSU @ Berkeley03/18/2023Y313.3367%67%0%
2023 BHSU @ Maryland03/11/2023Y313.33100%33%0%
2023 BHSU @ Northwestern02/25/2023Y623.33100%83%50%
2023 BHSU Online04/15/2023Y415.0025%75%50%
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield04/15/2023Y210.0050%50%0%
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo04/15/2023Y310.0033%33%33%
2023 BHSU @ Yale04/08/2023Y320.00100%67%33%

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[Insert Lawyer Joke Here]Berkeley B1001020
Berkeley AIt's Joever1001020
Stanford BStanford A0000