Greece's Golden Age

Question 3 • NY-Global History and Geography I

How did Hippocrates differ from Herodotus?

Answer

Hippocrates was a philosopher who used questions to find the truth, while Herodotus was a historian who shaped how events are recorded.

Hippocrates was a physician who created a statement of basic ethics, while Herodotus was a historian who shaped how events are recorded.

Hippocrates was a physician who created a statement of basic ethics, while Herodotus was a philosopher who invented a method of argument.

Hippocrates was a philosopher who used questions to find the truth, while Herodotus was a philosopher who invented a method of argument.

Explanation

Hippocrates was an ancient Greek physician associated with the Hippocratic Oath, a statement of ethical principles for doctors. Herodotus was a historian whose writings helped shape the recording of historical events. Therefore, the choice describing Hippocrates as a physician and Herodotus as a historian is correct.

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