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| Playwright who wrote tragedies in which people grappled with anguish on a heroic scale. |
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| Council of 500 ancient Greece |
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Aristotle's four causes for everything
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1. Material cause
2. effcient cause
3. formal cause
4.final cause |
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| that by which something is made |
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| that from which something is made |
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| that for which something is made |
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| that into which something is made |
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| Philosopher also known was "gadfly" convicted of death in Athens for asking too many questions of the citizens |
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| Student of Socrates founded "The Academy" hated democracy |
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| Author of Oedipus the King and Antigone |
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| Tyrannical ruler who chains a fellow god to a rock |
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| She refuses to bury her brother because she wants to obey the law and because she is a woman |
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| to be purged of the emotions of pity and fear |
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| His work, the Poetics, uses Oedipus the King to define tragedy |
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| He was blind but he could see what others could not |
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