Practice - Ancient Greek Philosophy (Empedocles, 5th Century BCE; Aristotle, 4th Century BCE)
Practice Questions
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What are the four elements proposed by Empedocles?
💡 Hint: Think about the basic materials found in nature.
What does alchemy aim to transform?
💡 Hint: Think about valuable metals like gold.
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What four elements did Empedocles propose?
💡 Hint: Think about a basic classification of materials.
True or False: Alchemy was purely a scientific discipline.
💡 Hint: Consider the blend of mysticism and science.
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Analyze how the Four-Element Theory might interpret the process of rust forming on iron.
💡 Hint: Think about which elements are involved in oxidation.
Propose a modern equivalent to the goals of alchemy, focusing on contemporary scientific pursuits.
💡 Hint: Consider what today's scientists aim to do with matter.
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