GAMES


Answers to the games will appear in the next issue

CRYPTOGRAM



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SOLUTION TO Last Month's' CRYPTOGRAM:


HQRK FDRAGLNE ZOU FDREPLNE ZOU GROF-GNFFNUX VNZEPLNE ZOU PDLOFE PDZP FR VAKS LO PDN OLFDP, FRRU GRQU, UNGLYNQ AE!
FROM GHOULIES AND GHOSTIES AND LONG-LEGGEDY BEASTIES AND THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT, GOOD LORD, DELIVER US!






 

Quiz Game

Let's find out if you can identify some famous Scottish thinkers

1. Who is the Scot often called the "father of capitalism"?

2. This moral philosopher's work during the enlightenment had an enormous impact. His Treatise on Human Understanding and other works impacted Immanuel Kant, Jeremy Bentham.Adam Smith and Charles Darwin among others.

3. This Dundee born historian/philosopher - one of the "elders" of the Scottish academics - was educated at St. Andrews and Paris. He was involved in the creation of the University of Aberdeen and was its first principle.He lectured on divinity and medicine. His most famous work is Historia Gentis Scotorum (History of the Scottish People) He was a friend of Desiderius Erasmus and chief adviser to William Elphinstone, bishop of Aberdeen.

4. The concept of "moral philosophy" is often traced to the writings of this Scottish philosopher whose work, work, A System of Moral Philosophy, was first published in Glasgow in 1755

5. Can you name this Scottish philosopher who lived in High Middle Ages? He was known for his contributions in the areas of natural theology, metaphysics, the theory of knowledge, ethics and moral philosophy.He believed knowledge is derived from experience and that revelation is not the only way to "know God"




ANSWERS TO Last Month's' QUIZ:

Let's find out if you can identify some famous Scottish castles. Here are some photos.

1. Balmoral

. ANSWER: Balmoral


2.Inveraray

ANSWER: Inveraray


3. Braemar

ANSWER: Braemar


4. Blair Athol

ANSWER: Blair Athol


5. Eilean Donan

ANSWER: Eilean Donan




 

THE SCRAMBLER

Unscramble these words. They all share something in common (besides being scrambled). Do you know what it is they share?

sens
moldon
hacornn
heils
choyl


ANSWERS TO "THE SCRAMBLER" from Last Issue


Unscramble these words. They all share something in common (besides being scrambled). Do you know what it is they share?

They are all Scottish dances!

glinf => fling
prophine => hornpipe
eubl snobnets => blue bonnets
drows => swords
tiscshot till => Scottish lilt



 

SCOTTISH PUZZLE

We discovered a very interesting site for those of you who like jigsaw puzzles. It has lots of jigsaw puzzles on it and is called Jigsaw explorer and can be reached by clicking the link to jigsawexplorer.com. In addition to having lots and lots of their own puzzles, they allow people to submit photos to them which they will turn into puzzles for you and put them up on the web. So Each issue now will have a link to a new puzzle that will show something about Scotland.

This month's puzzle is the tower at Culloden.

Culloden puzzle

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