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Prep Questions Set #2

Prep Questions Set#2 Due: Thursday, 9/5

Once again, remember to bring two copies with you to class Thursday, whether in hard copy or on your laptop.

Read: CCR, 18-23

1. What do you take to be the most fundamental difference between the Pythagoreans and Milesians?

2. What do you make of the Pythagoreans’ fascination with numbers?

3. As we have seen, Anaximander was keenly interested in opposites (hot/cold, wet/dry). What do you make of the ten opposing “principles” in CCR passage #20?

Previous Preq Question Sets: PQ#1