Socrates
1. How does Socrates distinguish his philosophical practice from both the natural philosophy of the pre-Socrates and the rhetorical techniques of the sophist in Plato‘s apology? How does differ from Aristophane to depiction of Socrates in clouds
2. Describe the motivation behind Descartes’ mediations and the method of doubt, including his three skeptical arguments, that leads him to conclude that “I think. Therefore, I am” is the only thing that is certain.
3. Explain how the film the matrix illustrates aspects of a Descartes method of doubt, as well as Plato‘s “ “Allegory of the cave” and theory of forms.
4. Explain the problem of evil and a proposed solution discussed by Schick