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Intro to Philosophy

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This board helps players review College · Philosophy through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Ancient, Modern, Ethics, Logic, Big Questions. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Ancient

    Said 'I know that I know nothing'.

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    Socrates

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  • Modern

    'I think, therefore I am' — author.

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    René Descartes

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  • Ethics

    Greatest good for the greatest number.

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    Utilitarianism

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  • Logic

    Argument: 'All men are mortal; Socrates is a man; therefore Socrates is mortal.'

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    Syllogism (deductive)

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  • Big Questions

    Branch of philosophy on knowledge.

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    Epistemology

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Ancient

$100 — Said 'I know that I know nothing'.
Socrates
$200 — Student of Socrates; wrote 'The Republic'.
Plato
$300 — Student of Plato; tutor of Alexander the Great.
Aristotle
$400 — Ancient school: pleasure is the highest good.
Epicureanism
$500 — Ancient school: virtue and acceptance of fate.
Stoicism

Modern

$100 — 'I think, therefore I am' — author.
René Descartes
$200 — Wrote 'Leviathan'; life is 'nasty, brutish, short'.
Thomas Hobbes
$300 — Empiricist who wrote 'An Essay Concerning Human Understanding'.
John Locke
$400 — Wrote 'Critique of Pure Reason'.
Immanuel Kant
$500 — Existentialist who said 'God is dead'.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Ethics

$100 — Greatest good for the greatest number.
Utilitarianism
$200 — Founder of utilitarianism (with Mill).
Jeremy Bentham
$300 — Kant's moral imperative test.
Categorical imperative
$400 — Ethics based on character and habits.
Virtue ethics
$500 — Rules-based ethics.
Deontology

Logic

$100 — Argument: 'All men are mortal; Socrates is a man; therefore Socrates is mortal.'
Syllogism (deductive)
$200 — Argument from specific to general.
Inductive reasoning
$300 — A statement that contradicts itself.
Paradox (or contradiction)
$400 — Attacking the person, not the argument.
Ad hominem fallacy
$500 — Assuming what you're trying to prove.
Begging the question

Big Questions

$100 — Branch of philosophy on knowledge.
Epistemology
$200 — Branch of philosophy on being/existence.
Metaphysics
$300 — Branch on right and wrong.
Ethics
$400 — Branch on beauty and art.
Aesthetics
$500 — Branch on government and justice.
Political philosophy

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