Download 460-429 BC Pericle is ruler History (study of human action : a

460-429 BC
Pericle is ruler
History (study of human
action :
a. Herodatus "father of
history"
b. Thucydides wrote about
peloponnesian War
The Olympics
Philosophy
socrates
plato
aristole
Math:
a Pathagrus a2 + b2 = c2
b. Eudid geometric proofs
c. Archemedes value of pi
Art:
a. temple like Parthenan
for Athena
b. Sculpture ideal
human form
Science:
Hippocrates "father of
medicine" natural not
supernatural causes
Literature:
A. Drama (tragedy and
comedy)
b. poetry (epic poetry by
homer Iliad and Odyssey
Greek Culture
Identify by defining and giving an example
Tragedy:
serious drama about love, hate, war, betrayal, tragic hero and his fall ex:
Oedipus Rex and Antigone by Sophocle
comedy
slapstick situation and crude humor
ex: The Birds and Lysistrata by Artophanes
What was the Peloponnesian War? What effect did it have?
Athens vs. Sparta
Athens loses war and wealth empire and power
3. Identify by writing a few sentences about each person.
Socrates
Socrates encouraged students to wuestion themselves and moral character.
Brought to trial and execued fo corrupting the youth Socratic method
Plato- Student of Socrates, founded his own school called the Acedemy, wrote
Republic (ideal government ) wrote Dialogues about socrates
Aristotle Student of Plato starts his own school (Lycem)