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The Golden Age of Greece

I. Philosophers (Lovers of Wisdom) Humanism- the belief that humans can use reason and observation to question the world. Rhetoric: The art of skillful speaking

A. Socrates - “The unexamined life is not worth living.” - Socratic Method: Question everything. - Put on trial for not respecting the gods and corrupting the youth.

B. Plato 1. Socrates’ Student 2. Opened the Academy 3. Wrote The Republic 4. 3 Classes A. Workers - Produce B. Soldiers – Defend C. Philosophers - Rule

C. Aristotle A. Plato’s student B. Believed the best ruler was a strong virtuous leader. C. Set up the Lyceum (a school)

II. Art and Architecture Nike of Samothrace

A. Sculpture Sculptor’s used both realism and idealism. Realism- showing humans as they are Idealism- showing humans in perfect form.

Discobulus: Discus Thrower

B. Architecture

The Parthenon The Lincoln Memorial

- Greek architecture is characterized by the use of columns. DORIC IONIC CORINTHIAN

III. Drama A. Tragedy Plays about human suffering that usually ended in disaster. Playwrights: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides

B. Comedy Humorous plays that mocked (poked fun at) people or customs. Playwright: Aristophanes

IV. Hellenistic Advancements A. Mathematics: Pythagoras: sides of a right triangle Euclid: Wrote The Elements (book that is the basis for Geometry)

B. Science: Aristarchus: calculated that the earth rotated on its axis. Archimedes: physics Invented the lever and pulley.

C. Medicine Hippocrates Doctor who studied the causes of illness and devised cures. - Developed the Hippocratic Oath: - help sick, do no harm - protect privacy

Ancient Greek Alphabet